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Does the uterus up-regulate its oxytocin receptors near the end of pregnancy?

bugmenomore

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11 years ago

Does the uterus up-regulate its oxytocin receptors near the end of pregnancy?

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buk280forlife

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11 years ago

A) TRUE

Of-course, it does up-regulate its oxytocin receptors near term and it is caused by progesterone. Thats exactly why we cannot use Oxytocin for I trimester abortions (first 3 months), coz there are not enough receptors for it, but It can be used to augment labor at term.

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