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

<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...

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Main Authors: Blesson Chellakkan S, Büttner Edgar, Masironi Britt, Sahlin Lena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/10/1/3