Factors involved in the inflammatory events of cervical ripening in humans
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cervical ripening is an inflammatory reaction. The glucocorticoid receptor (GR) mediates glucocorticoid anti-inflammatory reactions, whereas nuclear factor (NF)kappaB is a key pro-inflammatory transcription factor. Prostaglandins as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2004-10-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/2/1/74 |