Coordinated elevation of membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase and matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression in rat uterus during postpartum involution

Coordinated elevation of membrane type 1-matrix metalloproteinase and matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression in rat uterus during postpartum involution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The changes occurring in the rodent uterus after parturition can be used as a model of extensive tissue remodeling. As the uterus returns to its prepregnancy state, the involuting uterus undergoes a rapid reduction in size primarily...

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Main Authors: Kanaya Mika, Goto Taeko, Kitajima Yoshimitu, Yamazaki Kiyohiro, Honnma Hiroyuki, Nagasawa Kunihiko, Chida Mitunobu, Endo Toshiaki, Manase Kengo, Hayashi Takuhiro, Mitaka Toshihiro, Saito Tsuyoshi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-06-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/4/1/32

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