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Myometrial Contractility
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Non-Pregnant
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Pregnant
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Net Vehicle Relaxation ± SEM
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Net 17P Relaxation ± SEM
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Net Vehicle Relaxation ± SEM
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Net 17P Relaxation ± SEM
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Spontaneous
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-0.6% ± 12.1 (n = 6)
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8.8% ± 11.0 (n = 6)
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49.7% ± 11.9 (n = 6)♦
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4.9% ± 7.2 (n = 6)
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*Agonist-Induced
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31.8% ± 5.0 (n = 6)
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-7.9% ± 6.5 (n = 6)
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56.2% ± 2.3 (n = 6)¶
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2.2% ± 1.3 (n = 6)
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- *Phenylephrine-induced in non-pregnant myometrium and oxytocin-induced in pregnant myometrium.
- ♦ P = 0.022 in comparison to controls with PSS only
- ¶ P < 0.001 in comparison to controls with PSS only
