S. Batra
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· 3 papers in corpus
OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to elucidate the mechanism of direct (nongenomic) action of antiestrogens on spontaneous and agonist-induced contractions of the human myometrium and uterine arteries. STUDY DESIGN: Myometrial strips and pieces o…
In order to elucidate the mechanisms by which estrogen treatment increases uterine contractility, the effect of estrogen on Ca uptake was measured in the isolated rabbit uterus as well as in the urethra and urinary bladder. Estrogen treatme…
Pseudopregnancy was induced in rabbits by a single iv injection of 100 IU of human chorionic gonadotrophin (hCG). Uterine norepinephrine, located exclusively in adrenergic nerves, was markedly reduced (fluorometric determinations) during th…