The focal adhesion protein Hic-5 is highly expressed in the rat myometrium during late pregnancy and labour and co-localizes with FAK

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Myometrial growth and remodeling of the cytoskeleton and focal adhesions during late pregnancy may be critical aspects of myometrial activation and thus labour. Yet our understanding of these aspects is inhibited by the paucity of in...

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Main Authors: MacPhee Daniel J, Pike Luke RG, Croke Jenn M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/5/1/22