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Cervical Relaxation

Cervical Relaxation is a physiological phenomenon characterized by the softening and dilation of the cervix, distinguishing it from other uterine or vaginal responses by its specific role in facilitating sperm penetration during cervical insemination procedures.

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Scintigraphic measurement of uterine clearance in normal mares and mares with recurrent endometritis

Michelle M. LeBlanc, Lisa Neuwirth, A.C. Asbury et al. · Equine Veterinary Journal · 1994 · 115 citations

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The Physiological Role of Relaxin in the Pregnant Rat. III. The Influence of Relaxin on Cervical Extensibility*

S. J. Downing, O. D. Sherwood · Endocrinology · 1985 · 88 citations

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Changes in cervical compliance at parturition independent of uterine activity

Stanley J. Stys, William H. Clewell, Giacomo Meschia · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 1978 · 84 citations

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Monoclonal Antibodies Specific for Rat Relaxin. III. Passive Immunization with Monoclonal Antibodies throughout the Second Half of Pregnancy Reduces Cervical Growth and Extensibility in Intact Rats*

Juey‐Jen Hwang, O. D. Sherwood · Endocrinology · 1988 · 65 citations

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Interleukin-6, but not relaxin, predicts outcome of rescue cerclage in women with cervical incompetence

Keun-Young Lee, Hyun-Ah Jun, Hong-Bae Kim et al. · American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2004 · 65 citations

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Authors

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  1. OD
    O. D. Sherwood

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    4 publications · 236 citations

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  2. MK
    M. Khalid

    Royal Veterinary College, United Kingdom

    4 publications · 118 citations

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  3. JH
    Juey‐Jen Hwang

    National Taiwan University Hospital, Taiwan

    3 publications · 151 citations

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  4. JF
    J. F. da Fonseca

    Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Brazil

    3 publications · 84 citations

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  5. JM
    Joanna Maria Gonçalves Souza‐Fabjan

    Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil

    3 publications · 84 citations

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Institutions

86

  1. Royal Veterinary College

    London, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    468 citations

  2. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    417 citations

  3. Inje University

    Gimhae, South Korea

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    202 citations

  4. Universidade Federal Fluminense

    Niterói, Brazil

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    308 citations

  5. Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation

    Brasília, Brazil

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    130 citations

  6. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    230 citations

  7. Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières

    Trois-Rivières, Canada

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    325 citations

  8. University of Florida

    Gainesville, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    274 citations

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  1. Endocrinology

    9 publications · 345 citations

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  2. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    AJOG · 7 publications · 314 citations

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  3. Biology of Reproduction

    4 publications · 149 citations

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 3 publications · 85 citations

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  5. Theriogenology

    3 publications · 74 citations

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