Basic and Translational Research on Proteinase-Activated Receptors: Proteinase-Activated Receptors in Female Reproductive Tissues and Endometriosis

During the menstrual cycle, dynamic morphological changes are observed in the ovarian follicle and the endometrium. These changes are associated with the onset of the inflammatory response in which many proteinases play various roles. Thrombin-induced activation of PAR1 (proteinase-activated recepto...

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Main Authors: Yutaka Osuga, Yasushi Hirota, Yuji Taketani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1347861319313131