Transection of the Pelvic or Vagus Nerve Forestalls Ripening of the Cervix and Delays Birth in Rats1

Innervation of the cervix is important for normal timing of birth because transection of the pelvic nerve forestalls birth and causes dystocia. To discover whether transection of the parasympathetic innervation of the cervix affects cervical ripening in the process of parturition was the objective o...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Biology of reproduction 2011-03, Vol.84 (3), p.587-594
Hauptverfasser:	Clyde, Lindsey A, Lechuga, Thomas J, Ebner, Charlotte A, Burns, Alexandra E, Kirby, Michael A, Yellon, Steven M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	cervical remodeling cervix collagen fiber density macrophage parturition progesterone
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