Mechanisms of parturition: The transfer of prostaglandin E2 and 5-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid across fetal membranes
Authors:
- Geoffrey V.P. ChamberlainGCGeoffrey V.P. Chamberlain
- Lata PatelLPLata Patel
- Murdoch G. ElderMEMurdoch G. Elder
- Leslie MyattLMLeslie Myatt
- 1 March 1990
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 162 (3) , 683-687
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