Distinct phospholipase A2 enzymes regulate prostaglandin E2 and F2alpha production by bovine endometrial epithelial cells
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The rate-limiting step in prostaglandin (PG) biosynthesis is catalyzed by phospholipase A2 (PLA2) enzymes which hydrolyze arachidonic acid from membrane phospholipids. Despite their importance in uterine PG production, little is know...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-04-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/5/1/16 |