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Effect of Thrombin on Human Amnion Mesenchymal Cells, Mouse Fetal Membranes, and Preterm Birth by Mogami, Haruta, Keller, Patrick W., Shi, Haolin, Word, R. Ann

“…Here, we investigated the effects of thrombin on matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and prostaglandin (PG) synthesis in fetal membranes. Thrombin activity was…”
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Fetal Fibronectin Signaling Induces Matrix Metalloproteases and Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in Amnion Cells and Preterm Birth in Mice by Mogami, Haruta, Kishore, Annavarapu Hari, Shi, Haolin, Keller, Patrick W., Akgul, Yucel, Word, R. Ann

“…Fetal fibronectin (fFN) in cervical and vaginal secretions has been used as a predictor of preterm delivery. Here, we clarified the pathological function of…”
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Dysregulation of fibulin-5 and matrix metalloproteases in epithelial ovarian cancer by Manders, Dustin B, Kishore, Hari Annavarapu, Gazdar, Adi F, Keller, Patrick W, Tsunezumi, Jun, Yanagisawa, Hiromi, Lea, Jayanthi, Word, Ruth Ann

“…Fibulin 5 (FBLN5) is an extracellular matrix glycoprotein that suppresses matrix metalloprotease 9 (MMP-9), angiogenesis and epithelial cell motility. Here, we…”
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Failure of Pelvic Organ Support in Mice Deficient In Fibulin-3 by Rahn, David D, Acevedo, Jesús F, Roshanravan, Shayzreen, Keller, Patrick W, Davis, Elaine C, Marmorstein, Lihua Y, Word, R. Ann

“…Fibulin-5 is crucial for normal elastic fiber synthesis in the vaginal wall; more than 90% of fibulin-5-knockout mice develop pelvic organ prolapse by 20 weeks…”
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Effect of Myogenic Stem Cells on Contractile Properties of the Repaired and Unrepaired Transected External Anal Sphincter in an Animal Model by White, Amanda B., Keller, Patrick W., Acevedo, Jesus F., Word, R. Ann, Wai, Clifford Y.

“…To estimate the effect of myogenic stem cells on contractile function of the external anal sphincter after transection with or without repair in an animal…”
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Neuraminidase-1 is required for the normal assembly of elastic fibers by Starcher, Barry, d'Azzo, Alessandra, Keller, Patrick W, Rao, Gottipati K, Nadarajah, Deepa, Hinek, Alexsander

“…The assembly of elastic fibers in tissues that undergo repeated cycles of extension and recoil, such as the lungs and blood vessels, is dependent on the proper…”
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Regulation of Elastolytic Proteases in the Mouse Vagina During Pregnancy, Parturition, and Puerperium by Wieslander, Cecilia K, Marinis, Spyridon I, Drewes, Peter G, Keller, Patrick W, Acevedo, Jesús F, Word, R. Ann

“…Recent evidence indicates that failure of elastic fiber assembly and synthesis is involved in the pathophysiology of pelvic organ prolapse in mice. It has been…”
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Vaginal estrogen: a dual-edged sword in postoperative healing of the vaginal wall by Ripperda, Christopher M, Maldonado, Pedro Antonio, Acevedo, Jesus F, Keller, Patrick W, Akgul, Yucel, Shelton, John M, Word, Ruth Ann

“…OBJECTIVE:Reconstructive surgery for pelvic organ prolapse is plagued with high failure rates possibly due to impaired healing or regeneration of the vaginal…”
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Androgens Upregulate Endometrial Epithelial Progesterone Receptor Expression: Potential Implications for Endometriosis by Babayev, Samir N, Park, Chan Woo, Keller, Patrick W, Carr, Bruce R, Word, Ruth A, Bukulmez, Orhan

“…Androgenic compounds have been implicated in induction of endometrial atrophy yet the mechanisms of androgen effects on human endometrium have not been well…”
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Effects of vaginal conjugated equine estrogens and ospemifene on the rat vaginal wall and lower urinary tract by Maldonado, P. Antonio, Montoya, T. Ignacio, Acevedo, Jesus F, Keller, Patrick W, Word, R. Ann

“…Although the positive effects of vaginal estrogens and the selective estrogen receptor modulator, ospemifene (OS), on the vaginal epithelium are well…”
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Regulation of Elastolytic Proteases in the Mouse Vagina During Pregnancy, Parturition, and Puerperium1 by Wieslander, Cecilia K, Marinis, Spyridon I, Drewes, Peter G, Keller, Patrick W, Acevedo, Jesús F, Word, R. Ann

“…Recent evidence indicates that failure of elastic fiber assembly and synthesis is involved in the pathophysiology of pelvic organ prolapse in mice. It has been…”
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Estrogen Alters Remodeling of the Vaginal Wall after Surgical Injury in Guinea Pigs by BALGOBIN, Sunil, MONTOYA, T. Ignacio, HAOLIN SHI, ACEVEDO, Jesus F, KELLER, Patrick W, RIEGEL, Matthew, WAI, Clifford Y, WORD, Ruth Ann

“…Loss of pelvic organ support (i.e., pelvic organ prolapse) is common in menopausal women. Surgical reconstruction of pelvic organ prolapse is plagued with high…”
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Myogenic stem cell-laden hydrogel scaffold in wound healing of the disrupted external anal sphincter by Montoya, T. Ignacio, Acevedo, Jesus F., Smith, Benjamin, Keller, Patrick W., Sailors, Joseph L., Tang, Liping, Word, R. Ann, Wai, Clifford Y.

“…Objective To evaluate the effect of myogenic stem cell-laden hydrogel scaffold on contractile function and histomorphology of the external anal sphincter (EAS)…”
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Recovery of the Injured External Anal Sphincter After Injection of Local or Intravenous Mesenchymal Stem Cells by Pathi, Sujatha D, Acevedo, Jesus F, Keller, Patrick W, Kishore, Annavarapu H, Miller, Rodney T, Wai, Clifford Y, Word, R Ann

“…OBJECTIVES:To understand the endogenous process of wound healing after anal sphincter injury and to determine possible mechanisms by which mesenchymal stem…”
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Estrogen Alters Remodeling of the Vaginal Wall after Surgical Injury in Guinea Pigs1 by Balgobin, Sunil, Montoya, T. Ignacio, Shi, Haolin, Acevedo, Jesus F, Keller, Patrick W, Riegel, Matthew, Wai, Clifford Y, Word, Ruth Ann

“…Loss of pelvic organ support (i.e., pelvic organ prolapse) is common in menopausal women. Surgical reconstruction of pelvic organ prolapse is plagued with high…”
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