The role of prostaglandins E1 and E2, dinoprostone, and misoprostol in cervical ripening and the induction of labor: a mechanistic approach
R Bakker, S Pierce, D Myers - Archives of gynecology and obstetrics, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Prostaglandins play a critical role in cervical ripening by increasing inflammatory
mediators in the cervix and inducing cervical remodeling. Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) and …
mediators in the cervix and inducing cervical remodeling. Prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) and …
Inflammatory amplification: a central tenet of uterine transition for labor
KB Leimert, W Xu, MM Princ, S Chemtob… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In preparation for delivery, the uterus transitions from actively maintaining quiescence during
pregnancy to an active parturient state. This transition occurs as a result of the accumulation …
pregnancy to an active parturient state. This transition occurs as a result of the accumulation …
The regulation of uterine function during parturition: an update and recent advances
Successful pregnancy necessitates that the uterus is maintained in a relaxed, quiescent
state for the majority of pregnancy, before being transformed to a contractile and excitable …
state for the majority of pregnancy, before being transformed to a contractile and excitable …
The expression of prostaglandin receptors EP 3 and EP 4 in human cervix in post‐term pregnancy differs between failed and successful labor induction
N Roos, CS Blesson, O Stephansson… - Acta obstetricia et …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate expression and localization of prostaglandin receptors EP 1‐4 and
FP and localization of stromal factors CTGF (connective tissue growth factor), furin …
FP and localization of stromal factors CTGF (connective tissue growth factor), furin …
[PDF][PDF] REGULATION OF EXPRESSION OF KEY GENES IN UTERINE MYOCYTES
M Ilicic - 2017 - nova.newcastle.edu.au
Preterm birth (PTB), defined as birth occurring before 37 weeks of gestation, affects 11.1% of
pregnancies worldwide [1]. In recent decades, the rate of PTB has continue to increase in …
pregnancies worldwide [1]. In recent decades, the rate of PTB has continue to increase in …