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ELECTRICAL FIELD STIMULATION OF THE RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM ON UTERINE SMOOTH MUSCLE.

Authors :
Liviu, Stafie
Maria, Gavrilescu Cristina
Tudor, Cojocaru
Mihaela, Panzariu Giulia
Cristina, Oprisa
Catalin, Pohaci Antonesei
Norin, Forna
Mihaela, Barbu Roxana
Source :
Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation; Apr-Jun2024, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p717-725, 9p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

The article explores the effects of the renin-angiotensin system on utero-tubal motility. It found that angiotensin II induces contractions in uterine smooth muscle and can enhance electrically stimulated contractions. The authors suggest that using converting enzyme inhibitors during pregnancy for hypertension may not affect uterine contractions. However, more research is needed to validate these findings and provide clinical recommendations. The article also discusses the effects of electrical stimulation and pharmacological substances on uterine contractions, as well as the role of angiotensin and oxytocin in this process. It concludes that further research is necessary to fully understand the physiological implications of these findings. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20667000
Volume :
16
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Romanian Journal of Oral Rehabilitation
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
178830186
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.6261/RJOR.2024.2.16.66