TY - GEN AU - Buhimschi,Irina A AU - Dussably,Laure AU - Buhimschi,Catalin S AU - Ahmed,Asif AU - Weiner,Carl P TI - Physical and biomechanical characteristics of rat cervical ripening are not consistent with increased collagenase activity SN - 0002-9378 PY - 2004///1223 KW - Animals KW - Biomechanical Phenomena KW - Cervical Ripening KW - Cervix Uteri KW - drug effects KW - Collagenases KW - metabolism KW - Dinoprostone KW - administration & dosage KW - Dose-Response Relationship, Drug KW - Estrus KW - Female KW - Oxytocics KW - Pregnancy KW - Rats KW - Rats, Sprague-Dawley KW - Tensile Strength N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't UR - https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2004.03.080 ER -