uterine smooth muscle
Computational physiology of uterine smooth muscle.
... the uterine smooth muscle provide a platform to simu- late, accurately at molecular, histological and whole-organ levels, smooth muscle behav- iour ...of muscle fibre ...
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Immunohistochemical Analysis of p16 Expression in Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumors
... various uterine smooth muscle ...13 smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malig- nant potential (STUMP), and 17 leiomyosarcomas, were obtained from 59 patients with uterine ...
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Diagnostic value of progesterone receptor and p53 expression in uterine smooth muscle tumors
... Materials and methods • Tissue collection This retrospective study included 41 uterine smooth muscle tumors. Cases were retrieved from the archives of the Early Cancer Detection Unit, Ain Shams ...
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Original Article Prune 2 immunohistochemical expression in uterine smooth muscle tumors
... of uterine smooth muscle tumors regarding their malignant potential is often challenging ...other uterine smooth muscle tumors has not been elucidated ...distinguishing ...
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Mitochondria from rat uterine smooth muscle possess ATP-sensitive potassium channel
... rat uterine smooth muscle mitochondria exists and exerts versatile effects on mitochondrial physiology – reg- ulates matrix swelling, ROS production and change inner membrane potential, which may be ...
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Cytogenetically normal uterine leiomyomas without MED12-mutations – a source to identify unknown mechanisms of the development of uterine smooth muscle tumors
... Conclusions: Overall, the results suggest that leiomyomas with an apparently normal karyotype based on classical cytogenetics and lacking MED12 mutations represent a heterogeneous group of diseases. While the HMGA2 ...
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Original Article Value of counting positive PHH3 cells in the diagnosis of uterine smooth muscle tumors
... The utility of PHH3 immunostain also plays an important role in identifying different catego- ries of uterine smooth muscle tumors. We have demonstrated that there is significantly higher ...
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Characterization of MED12, HMGA2, and FH alterations reveals molecular variability in uterine smooth muscle tumors
... Abstract Uterine smooth muscle tumors range from benign leiomyomas to malignant ...among uterine smooth muscle tumors, and simultaneously insinuate their potential malignant ...
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Modulation of human uterine smooth muscle cell collagen contractility by thrombin, Y-27632, TNF alpha and indomethacin
... of uterine specific contractility agents in this ...primary uterine smooth muscle cells or immortalised myometrial smooth muscle cells cultured within collagen lattices, to known ...
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Original Article Uterine smooth muscle tumors of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP): pathology, follow-up and recurrence
... term smooth uterine muscle of uncertain malignant potential (STUMPs) indicates a group of uterine smooth muscle tumors (SMTs) that cannot be diagnosed unequivocally as benign or ...
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Is differential expression of p16INK4a based on the classification of uterine smooth muscle tumors associated with a different prognosis? A meta-analysis.
... INTRODUCTION Uterine smooth muscle tumors (USMTs) are the most common neoplasm in the female reproductive ...of uterine neoplasms (Boll et ...
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Original Article An immunohistochemical analysis of stathmin 1 expression in uterine smooth muscle tumors: differential expression in leiomyosarcomas and leiomyomas
... both uterine and extrauterine leiomyosarcoma ...classifying uterine smooth muscle tumors regarding their malignant potential and explored how well STMN1 expression correlated with histologic ...
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Uterine smooth muscle tumor of uncertain malignant potential: A still debated entity
... ‘smooth muscle tumor of low malignant potential,’ contains tumors characterized by a mitotic index of less than 10 MF/10 HPF, absent to mild cytologic atypia, and presence of coagulative tumor cell ...
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The Effects of Ibogaine on Uterine Smooth Muscle Contractions: Relation to the Activity of Antioxidant Enzymes
... Ibogaine is an indole alkaloid originally extracted from the root bark of the African rainforest shrub Tabernanthe iboga. It has been explored as a treatment for substance abuse because it interrupts drug addiction and ...
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Comparison of the porcine uterine smooth muscle contractility on days 12–14 of the estrous cycle and pregnancy
... In gilts, myometrial activity undergoes changes during the oestrous cycle [2, 9, 10, 14, 19], at the time of mat- ing and insemination [20, 21], and during the course of pregnancy [3, 22]. The early pregnancy in the pig ...
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Revisiting Imaging and Pathology of Malignant Appearing Uterine Smooth Muscle Tumors: A Mistaken Identity of Leiomyosarcoma on MRI
... Uterine leiomyoma is a relatively common condition occurring in a majority of African American and Caucasian women by age 50. Magnetic resonance imaging of the pelvis with contrast is the modality of choice when ...
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Purification and partial sequencing of the major mitogen for human uterine smooth muscle like cells in leiomyoma extracts
... human smooth muscle-like ...KW smooth muscle-like cells confirmed that its partial NH2-terminal amino acid (aa) sequence (1-20 aa) was identical to 113-132 aa of the human cysteine-rich ...
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BLOCKADE OF THE BIOCHEMICAL CORRELATES OF CONTRACTION AND RELAXATION IN UTERINE AND INTESTINAL SMOOTH MUSCLE*
... The present study is concerned with the effects of catecholamines and adrenergic blocking agents on the motility and phosphorylase activity of isolated rat uterus and[r] ...
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Smooth Muscle. Smooth Muscle Structure
... Smooth Muscle Contractile Properties 9Capable of prolonged tonic contraction – the pace of cross-bridge cycling in smooth muscle is about 1/10 to 1/300 that of skeletal ...
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Defining smooth muscle cells and smooth muscle injury
... responses to injury. In this issue of the JCI, Hendrix et al. offer a far more precise approach to examining the mechanisms of SMC responses to injury, focused not on general changes in phenotype but on effects of injury ...
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