Molecular evidence of functional progesterone withdrawal in human myometrium

How human labour is initiated in the presence of high circulating progesterone is still unclear. Here, the authors show that during a reduction in myometrial nuclear progesterone levels, there is an increased transcription of the key labour gene, Cx43, mediated by unliganded progesterone receptor A.

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Autores principales: Lubna Nadeem, Oksana Shynlova, Elzbieta Matysiak-Zablocki, Sam Mesiano, Xuesen Dong, Stephen Lye
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Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/a9cbb860df8546a38946568c449db560
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Sumario:How human labour is initiated in the presence of high circulating progesterone is still unclear. Here, the authors show that during a reduction in myometrial nuclear progesterone levels, there is an increased transcription of the key labour gene, Cx43, mediated by unliganded progesterone receptor A.