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Expression of the human relaxin H1 gene in the decidua, trophoblast, and prostate by Hansell, D J, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Greenwood, F C

“…Relaxin is a peptide hormone whose A- and B-chains are derived by posttranslational cleavage from a single 185-amino acid preprorelaxin. Two genes in the human…”
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Immunocytochemical identification of a relaxin-like protein in gastrointestinal epithelium and carcinoma: a preliminary report by Stemmermann, G N, Mesiona, W, Greenwood, F C, Bryant-Greenwood, G D

“…Immunostaining with antibodies to human relaxin (H2) suggests the presence of a relaxin-like peptide in the gastrointestinal tract and its tumours. The peptide…”
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Human relaxin in the amnion, chorion, decidua parietalis, basal plate, and placental trophoblast by immunocytochemistry and northern analysis by Sakbun, V, Ali, S M, Greenwood, F C, Bryant-Greenwood, G D

“…Immunocytochemistry and Northern analysis were used to show that relaxin is a product of intrauterine tissues of pregnancy. In addition, tissues from a patient…”
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Relaxin detected by immunocytochemistry and northern analysis in the mammary gland of the guinea pig by Peaker, M, Taylor, E, Tashima, L, Redman, T L, Greenwood, F C, Bryant-Greenwood, G D

“…Relaxin is a product of the endometrial gland cells in the guinea pig. Mammary tissue was collected from intact cyclic animals, on days 35 and 63 of pregnancy,…”
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Initiation of parturition and lactation in the sow: effects of delaying parturition with medroxyprogesterone acetate by Whitely, J L, Hartmann, P E, Willcox, D L, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Greenwood, F C

“…The synthetic progestagen, medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), was administered to sows in late pregnancy with the objective of slightly delaying the time of…”
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The complementary deoxyribonucleic acid sequence of guinea pig endometrial prorelaxin by Lee, Y A, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Mandel, M, Greenwood, F C

“…The nucleotide sequence of the relaxin gene transcript in the endometrium of the late pregnant guinea pig has been determined. The strategy used was a…”
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Endometrial relaxin: effects of mastectomy in the cyclic and pregnant guinea pig by Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Tashima, L, Greenwood, F C, Taylor, E, Peaker, M

“…Mastectomy in the guinea pig increases the incidence of still births and neonatal deaths compared with intact animals. The guinea pig has the endometrial gland…”
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Characteristics of the binding of 32P-labelled human relaxins to the human fetal membranes by Garibay-Tupas, J L, Maaskant, R A, Greenwood, F C, Bryant-Greenwood, G D

“…The two human relaxin genes termed H1 and H2 are expressed in the choriodecidua and placenta and have been proposed to act via specific receptors as local…”
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Relaxin increases the release of plasminogen activator, collagenase, and proteoglycanase from rat granulosa cells in vitro by Too, C K, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Greenwood, F C

“…Relaxin (Rlx) is shown in vitro to increase the release of plasminogen activator (PA) activity from granulosa cells obtained from 28-day-old rats after priming…”
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Identification of mRNA for relaxin in the endometrium of the pregnant guinea-pig by Tashima, L, Greenwood, F C, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Peaker, M

“…The endometrium of late pregnant guinea-pigs was found to contain mRNA for relaxin. Poly(A)+RNA hybridized to 32P-labelled porcine relaxin-specific…”
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Ripening of the human cervix with porcine ovarian relaxin by Evans, M I, Dougan, M B, Moawad, A H, Evans, W J, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Greenwood, F C

“…Recent experience has suggested that porcine ovarian relaxin may promote cervical changes. We have performed two double-blind randomized studies: (1) comparing…”
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The effect of oestrogen and relaxin on uterine and cervical enzymes: collagenase, proteoglycanase and beta-glycuronidase by Too, C K, Kong, J K, Greenwood, F C, Bryant-Greenwood, G D

“…Relaxin (Rlx) classically causes uterine quiescence during pregnancy and cervical dilatation prior to parturition. Its actions involve major changes in the…”
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Preparation of Iodine-131 Labelled Human Growth Hormone of High Specific Activity by HUNTER, W. M, GREENWOOD, F. C

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Sequences of Pituitary and Placental Lactogenic and Growth Hormones: Evolution from a Primordial Peptide by Gene Reduplication by Niall, H D, Hogan, M L, Sauer, R, Rosenblum, I Y, Greenwood, F C

“…Human placental lactogen has been found to resemble human pituitary growth hormone very closely in amino acid sequence, about 80% of the residues examined…”
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Effect of relaxin on prostaglandin E production by human amnion: changes in relation to the onset of labour by López Bernal, A, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Hansell, D J, Hicks, B R, Greenwood, F C, Turnbull, A C

“…The effect of relaxin on prostaglandin E (PGE) production by human amnion in vitro was investigated. When amniotic discs were incubated in the presence of…”
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The plasma sugar, free fatty acid, cortisol, and growth hormone response to insulin. I. In control subjects by Greenwood, F C, Landon, J, Stamp, T C

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Relaxin stimulates collagenase and plasminogen activator secretion by dispersed human amnion and chorion cells in vitro by Koay, E S, Too, C K, Greenwood, F C, Bryant-Greenwood, G D

“…Dispersed cells from human amnion and chorion were cultured with and without relaxin. The addition of this hormone caused an increased secretion of both…”
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Growth Hormone Secretion in Response to Stress in Man by GREENWOOD, F. C, LANDON, J

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Specificity of radioimmunoassays for relaxin by Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Greenwood, F C

“…The specificities of two radioimmunoassays (RIA) for relaxin, based upon crude porcine relaxin (NIH-R-P1; RIA I) and a highly purified porcine relaxin (RIA II)…”
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The human fetal membranes: a target tissue for relaxin by Koay, E S, Bryant-Greenwood, G D, Yamamoto, S Y, Greenwood, F C

“…The purpose of this study was to adduce further evidence for a paracrine role for human decidual relaxin (Rlx) in the remodelling of collagen in the fetal…”
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