Prokineticin 1 Induces Inflammatory Response in Human Myometrium: A Potential Role in Initiating Term and Preterm Parturition

The infiltration of human myometrium and cervix with leukocytes and the formation of a pro-inflammatory environment within the uterus have been associated with the initiation of both term and preterm parturition. The mechanism regulating the onset of this pro-inflammatory cascade is not fully elucid...

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Main Authors: Gorowiec, Marta R., Catalano, Rob D., Norman, Jane E., Denison, Fiona C., Jabbour, Henry N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Investigative Pathology 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3228917/