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Structure of uterine artery

Known as: Artery, Uterine, Uterine Arteries, Uterine artery 
A branch arising from the internal iliac artery in females, that supplies blood to the uterus.
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2006
2006
Pelvic vascular prospects for uterine transplantation.
While developing the technique of abdominal radical trachelectomy for conservative cervical cancer management, the vascular… 
1997
1997
5-Hydroxytryptamine contracts human uterine artery smooth muscle predominantly via 5-HT2 receptors.
Serotonergic receptors were classified in the isolated human uterine artery with intact endothelium, using agonists and… 
1994
1994
Catecholamines stimulate the synthesis and release of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1) by fetal sheep liver in vivo.
In fetal sheep, prolonged hypoxia (for 24 h) induced by a reduction in maternal uterine artery blood flow, increases insulin-like… 
1992
1992
Neuropeptide Y Inhibits Relaxation of Guinea Pig Cerebral, Coronary, and Uterine Arteries: Blockade by D-myo-Inositol‐1,2,6‐Triphosphate
Summary: Interactions between neuropeptide Y and perivascular vasodilator agents were studied in guinea pig cerebral, coronary… 
1986
1986
The effect of elevation of maternal plasma catecholamines on the fetus and placenta of the pregnant sheep.
To study the effects of reduced uterine blood flow on fetal and placental metabolism, adrenaline has been infused at… 
1979
1979
The source of the 5-alpha-pregnanes that occur during gestation in mares.
[1,2,6,7-3H]Progesterone was injected into the uterine artery of umbilical vein of 4 pregnant Ponies to determine whether 5 alpha… 
1978
1978
Cerebral oxidative metabolism during intrauterine growth retardation.
Cerebral oxidative metabolism during intrauterine growth retardation was investigated utilizing a pregnant-rat model. Dams were… 
1977
1977
Response of ovine uterine arteries to nerve stimulation after perfusions of prostaglandin F2alpha, norepinephrine or neurotransmitter antagonists.
The role of ovarian steroids and prostaglandin F2α (PGF2α) in regulating constriction of ovine uterine arteries was studied. Five… 
1977
1977
The effect on fetal development and utero-placental blood flow of ligating a uterine artery in the rat near term.
The uterine artery of one horn of 13 rats was ligated on day 18 of gestation; the remaining horn was used as a control. The… 
1975
1975
Arteriography and Infusional Chemotherapy in Localized Trophoblastic Disease
Despite recent advances in the systemic chemotherapy of patients with malignant trophoblastic disease, there remains a small…