In cultured porcine endometrial stromal cells, oxytocin stimulated PGF2alpha secretion.
In plain wordsIn pig cells grown in the lab, oxytocin increased release of the prostaglandin PGF2alpha.
- Peptide
- Oxytocin
- Outcome
- IncreasePGF2alpha secretion from stromal endometrial cells
- Study
pign: not reported in source
Cultured porcine endometrial cells- Outcome group
- Sex hormones and fertility · Reproductive and sexual health
- Studied dose
- 100 nmol/lAs given in this study (pig).
Source sentences
A stimulatory effect of oxytocin on PGF2alpha was confirmed in stromal cells, but this hormone was also shown to enhance PGE2 output.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
LH (10 ng/ml) and oxytocin (100 nmol/l) affected PGF2alpha and PGE2 secretion from endometrial cells on days 10-12 and 14-16 of the oestrous cycle (experiment 3).