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20α-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Expression in the Human Myometrium at Term and Preterm Birth: Relationships to Fetal Sex and Maternal Body Mass Index

The mechanism by which human labor is initiated in the presence of elevated circulating progesterone levels remains unknown. Recent evidence indicates that the progesterone-metabolizing enzyme, 20α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (20α-HSD), encoded by the gene AKR1C1, may contribute to functional proge...

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Autores principales: Paul, Marina, Zakar, Tamas, Phung, Jason, Gregson, Amy, Barreda, Anna Paredes, Butler, Trent A., Walker, Frederick R., Pennell, Craig, Smith, Roger, Paul, Jonathan W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10354170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36765000
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s43032-023-01183-2

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