Chen, Bertha <br/><br/>
Relaxin increases elastase activity and protease inhibitors in smooth muscle cells from the myometrium compared with cells from leiomyomas.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Fertility and sterility  Apr 2009 
 - 1351-4 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1556-5653 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.03.043  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cells, Cultured<br/>Collagen--metabolism<br/>Dose-Response Relationship, Drug<br/>Elastin--metabolism<br/>Extracellular Matrix--metabolism<br/>Female<br/>Humans<br/>Leiomyoma--metabolism<br/>Myocytes, Smooth Muscle--drug effects<br/>Myometrium--metabolism<br/>Pancreatic Elastase--metabolism<br/>Protease Inhibitors--metabolism<br/>Relaxin--pharmacology<br/>Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1--metabolism<br/>Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2--metabolism<br/>alpha 1-Antitrypsin--metabolism