EFFECT OF PROGESTERONE AND OESTRONE ON THE MOTILITY AND REACTIVITY OF THE PREGNANT HUMAN MYOMETRIUM IN VITRO

M. Bygdeman, R. Eliasson
Journal of reproduction and fertility · 1964 · vol. 7(1) , pp. 47–52 · doi:10.1530/jrf.0.0070047 · PMID:14125184 · W1994306876
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Progesterone inhibits spontaneous motility and pharmacological reactivity in isolated myometrial strips from early pregnancy, an effect similar to observations in rabbit, rat, and mouse uterine preparations.

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Summary. Progesterone has an inhibitory action on the spontaneous motility and pharmacological reactivity of isolated myometrial strips from women in early pregnancy. This effect is similar to that observed on isolated uterine preparations from other species, such as rabbit, rat and mouse.

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Estrone Myometrium Pharmacology Progesterone Research Uterus Animals Female Humans In Vitro Techniques Pregnancy

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