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Immunohistochemistry using an antibody to unphosphorylated connexin 43 to identify human myometrial interstitial cells.

Hutchings G, Gevaert T, Deprest J, Roskams T, Van Lommel A, Nilius B, De Ridder D.

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Identification of two further gap-junctional proteins, connexin40 and connexin45, in human myometrial smooth muscle cells at term.

Kilarski WM, Dupont E, Coppen S, Yeh HI, Vozzi C, Gourdie RG, Rezapour M, Ulmsten U, Roomans GM, Severs NJ.

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Effect of progesterone and oestradiol on expression of connexin43 in cultured human myometrium cells.

Kilarski WM, Hongpaisan J, Semik D, Roomans GM.

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Melatonin synergizes with oxytocin to enhance contractility of human myometrial smooth muscle cells.

Sharkey JT, Puttaramu R, Word RA, Olcese J.

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Expression of the gap junction protein connexin-43 is increased in the human myometrium toward term and with the onset of labor.

Chow L, Lye SJ.

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1994 Mar;170(3):788-95.PMID: 8141203 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Integration of endocrine and mechanical signals in the regulation of myometrial functions during pregnancy and labour.

Shynlova O, Tsui P, Jaffer S, Lye SJ.

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Connexin43 in porcine myocardium and non-pregnant myometrium.

Karasiński J, Semik D, Kilarski W.

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Presence and localization of connexins 43 and 26 in cell cultures derived from myometrial tissues from nonpregnant and pregnant women and from leiomyomas.

Ciray HN, Fu X, Olovsson M, Ahlsen G, Shuman C, Lindblom B, Ulmsten U.

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Prolonged labour associated with lower expression of syndecan 3 and connexin 43 in human uterine tissue.

Cluff AH, Byström B, Klimaviciute A, Dahlqvist C, Cebers G, Malmström A, Ekman-Ordeberg G.

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C-kit immunopositive interstitial cells (Cajal-type) in human myometrium.

Ciontea SM, Radu E, Regalia T, Ceafalan L, Cretoiu D, Gherghiceanu M, Braga RI, Malincenco M, Zagrean L, Hinescu ME, Popescu LM.

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Alterations in connexin expression in the bladder of patients with urge symptoms.

Neuhaus J, Pfeiffer F, Wolburg H, Horn LC, Dorschner W.

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Voltage-clamp studies of gap junctions between uterine muscle cells during term and preterm labor.

Miyoshi H, Boyle MB, MacKay LB, Garfield RE.

Biophys J. 1996 Sep;71(3):1324-34.PMID: 8874006 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Rat uterine myometrium contains the gap junction protein connexin45, which has a differing temporal expression pattern from connexin43.

Albrecht JL, Atal NS, Tadros PN, Orsino A, Lye SJ, Sadovsky Y, Beyer EC.

Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1996 Oct;175(4 Pt 1):853-8.PMID: 8885735 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

An immunochemical and immunocytologic study of the increase in myometrial gap junctions (and connexin 43) in rats and humans during pregnancy.

Tabb T, Thilander G, Grover A, Hertzberg E, Garfield R.

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Expression of connexin-43 and connexin-26 in the rat myometrium during pregnancy and labor is differentially regulated by mechanical and hormonal signals.

Ou CW, Orsino A, Lye SJ.

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Novel regulation of pregnant human myometrial smooth muscle cell gap junctions by human chorionic gonadotropin.

Ambrus G, Rao CV.

Endocrinology. 1994 Dec;135(6):2772-9.PMID: 7988470 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Myometrial interstitial cells and the coordination of myometrial contractility.

Hutchings G, Williams O, Cretoiu D, Ciontea SM.

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Expression of connexin-43 in human myometrium and leiomyoma.

Andersen J, Grine E, Eng CL, Zhao K, Barbieri RL, Chumas JC, Brink PR.

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Studies of connexin 43 and cell-to-cell coupling in cultured human uterine smooth muscle.

Sakai N, Tabb T, Garfield RE.

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Multiple connexins localized to individual gap-junctional plaques in human myometrial smooth muscle.

Kilarski WM, Rothery S, Roomans GM, Ulmsten U, Rezapour M, Stevenson S, Coppen SR, Dupont E, Severs NJ.

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