ea0028p285 | Reproduction | SFEBES2012
Sabar Uzmah
, Marshall Kay
Prostaglandins are important mediators of reproductive function. However, comparative differences in functional prostanoid receptors during gestation and postpartum are not fully explored. The aim of this study was to compare the responsiveness to PGF2α, PGE2, and U46619 in the rat uterine horn at late gestation and postpartum. Rats were sacrificed at late gestation (n=56) and at postpartum (n=56). Uterine horns were opened longitudinally, cleare...