Progestogens stimulate prostacyclin production by human endothelial cells.

Hermenegildo, C; Oviedo, P J; García-Martínez, M C; García-Pérez, M A; Tarín, J J; Cano, A

Hermenegildo, C; Oviedo, P J; García-Martínez, M C; García-Pérez, M A; Tarín, J J; Cano, A.

Affiliation

Hermenegildo C; Research Unit, Hospital Clínico Universitario of Valencia and Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Valencia, 46010 Spain. carlos.hermenegildo@uv.es

Hum Reprod ; 20(6): 1554-61, 2005 Jun.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15734756

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Endothelium, Vascular/metabolism; Epoprostenol/biosynthesis; Progestins/pharmacology; Cells, Cultured; Cyclooxygenase 1; Cyclooxygenase 2; Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors/pharmacology; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Endothelial Cells/drug effects; Endothelial Cells/metabolism; Endothelium, Vascular/cytology; Endothelium, Vascular/drug effects; Estradiol/pharmacology; Humans; Medroxyprogesterone Acetate/pharmacology; Membrane Proteins; Mifepristone/pharmacology; Nitrobenzenes/pharmacology; Progesterone/pharmacology; Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases/drug effects; Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases/genetics; Pyrazoles/pharmacology; Receptors, Progesterone/antagonists & inhibitors; Receptors, Progesterone/metabolism; Sulfonamides/pharmacology; Umbilical Veins/cytology; Umbilical Veins/drug effects

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Progestins / Endothelium, Vascular / Epoprostenol Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Hum Reprod Journal subject: MEDICINA REPRODUTIVA Year: 2005 Document type: Article

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