Effects of sex and estrogen on myosin COOH-terminal isoforms and contractility in rat aorta.
Paul RJ, Bowman PS, Johnson J, Martin AF.
Paul RJ, et al. Among authors: martin af.
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2007 Feb;292(2):R751-7. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.00167.2006. Epub 2006 Aug 17.
Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2007.
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We reported that estrogen treatment of ovariectomized rats increased uterine smooth muscle contractility and the ratio of the COOH-terminal myosin heavy chain isoform SM1 (204 kDa) and SM2 [200 kDa; Hewett TE, Martin AF, Paul RJ. J Physiol (Lond) 460: 351-364, 1993] …
We reported that estrogen treatment of ovariectomized rats increased uterine smooth muscle contractility and the ratio of the COOH-terminal …