Role of mechanical signals in the onset of term and preterm labor.
Lye
S J
SJ
Program in Development and Fetal Health, Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital. Stephen_Lye@compuserve.com
Mitchell
J
J
Nashman
N
N
Oldenhof
A
A
Ou
R
R
Shynlova
O
O
Langille
L
L
D000818:Animals; D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007743:Labor, Obstetric / Q000502:physiology*; D008465:Mechanoreceptors; D009215:Myometrium / Q000502:physiology; D007752:Obstetric Labor, Premature / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011272:Pregnancy, Multiple; D012307:Risk Factors; D015398:Signal Transduction; D014427:Twins; D014590:Uterine Contraction / Q000502:physiology