Prostaglandin receptors EP and FP are regulated by estradiol and progesterone in the uterus of ovariectomized rats

• Main Authors: Blesson Chellakkan S (Author), Büttner Edgar (Author), Masironi Britt (Author), Sahlin Lena (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prostaglandins are important for female reproduction. Prostaglandin-E2 acts via four different receptor subtypes, EP1, EP2, EP3 and EP4 whereas prostaglandin-F2alpha acts through FP. The functions of prostaglandins depend on the expr...