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Influence of pregnancy and labor on the occurrence of nerve fibers expressing the capsaicin receptor TRPV1 in human corpus and cervix uteri

BACKGROUND: Cervical ripening is a prerequisite for a normal obstetrical outcome. This process, including labor, is a painful event that shares features with inflammatory reactions where peripheral nociceptive pathways are involved. The capsaicin and heat receptor TRPV1 is a key molecule in sensory...

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Autores principales: Tingåker, Berith K, Ekman-Ordeberg, Gunvor, Facer, Paul, Irestedt, Lars, Anand, Praveen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2254422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18267041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-6-8