Response of the rat myometrium to phenylephrine in early pregnancy and the effects of 6-hydroxydopamine.

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Published in Br J Pharmacol on June 01, 1991

Authors

A Kaulenas1, H C Parkington, H A Coleman

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physiology, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia.

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