W X Wu

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

lab-animal 2009

Phosphorylation of spinal signaling-regulated kinases by acute uterine cervical distension in rats

International journal of obstetric anesthesia ·doi:10.1016/j.ijoa.2009.04.006

BACKGROUND: Spinal extracellular signaling-regulated kinase 1 and 2 (ERK 1/2) have been found to contribute to nociceptive processing, but the role of spinal ERK 1/2 in visceral pain related to the uterine cervix, the source of pain during …

other 1990

The effects of the antiprogestin mifepristone, in vivo, and progesterone in vitro on prolactin production by the human decidua in early pregnancy

Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a137158

This study investigated the regulatory effect of progesterone on decidual prolactin (dPRL) production during early human pregnancy (6-7 weeks). Patients (n = 7) were treated with the antiprogestin-mifepristone (RU 486; 600 mg single oral do…