A new look at uterine muscle contraction

Recent progress in our understanding of uterine smooth muscle contraction is reviewed. We no longer believe that actin=myosin interaction in the myometrium occurs through activation of the thin filament; but it is triggered by calcium-depehdent phosphorylation of myosin in the thick filament. Calciu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of obstetrics and gynecology 1987-11, Vol.157 (5), p.1303-1315
Hauptverfasser:	Carsten, Mary E., Miller, Jordan D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenosine Triphosphatases - metabolism Animals Biological and medical sciences Calcium - physiology Cyclic AMP - physiology Cyclic GMP - physiology Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hormone metabolism and regulation Humans Intercellular Junctions - physiology Ion Channels - physiology Mammalian female genital system Myometrium - metabolism Oxytocin - physiology Phosphatidylinositols - physiology Prostaglandins - physiology Uterine Contraction Vertebrates: reproduction
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