M Akerlund

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus
other
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.3109/00016349009028696
lab-animal 2010
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000293519

High concentrations of magnesium (12 and 24 mM) in the extracellular medium markedly inhibited both spontaneous activity and K+-induced contracture in strips of nonpregnant human myometrium. Net calcium influx measured by the uptake of 45Ca…

review 1998
Lakartidningen

Although myometrial activity in the non-pregnant woman is essential for the expulsion of shed endometrium and blood during menstruation, as well as for the transport of sperms or a newly fertilised ovum, myometrial hyperactivity is associat…

other 1986
Prostaglandins ·doi:10.1016/0090-6980(86)90140-1

The effect of cupric ions on the human uterus and the involvement of prostaglandins (PGs) in mediating this effect was studied by recording of isometric contractions of isolated myometrial strips and pieces of uterine arteries, and by intra…

other 1984
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica. Supplement ·doi:10.3109/00016348409156993

The influence of danazol treatment on uterine activity was studied by means of repeated intra-uterine pressure recordings in two women with laparoscopically diagnosed endometriosis. During a control cycle the women had normal plasma levels …

other 1981
Contraception ·doi:10.1016/0010-7824(81)90092-5

The influence of copper ions on myometrial activity was tested in nonpregnant rabbits in vitro and in vivo, and nonpregnant women in vivo. In an organ bath, CuCl2 in concentrations of 3 micro M and higher caused a dose-dependent increase in…

nonrandomized-trial 1976
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1976.tb00911.x

The effects of the selective beta2-receptor stimulator terbutaline (0-25 to 0-5 mg given intravenously) on myometrial activity, local uterine blood flow, and lower abdominal pain were examined during the first day of menstruation in 11 wome…