Role of mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in prostaglandin F(2α)-induced rat puerperal uterine contraction

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 3103-3111

  Ohmichi, Masahide ^a   Koike, Koji ^a   Kimura, Akiko ^a   Masuhara, Kanji ^a   Ikegami, Hiromasa ^a   Ikebuchi, Yoshihide ^e   Kanzaki, Tohru ^a   Touhara, Kazushige ^b   Sakaue, Motoyoshi ^c   Kobayashi, Yuzuru ^d   Akabane, Masuo ^d   Miyake, Akira ^a   Murata, Yuji ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Kissei Pharmaceutical Company Limited   (Japan)

^e Osaka University Medical School ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; RAF PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PUERPERIUM; RAT; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

EID: 8544247154     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.8.5305     Document Type: Article

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