Cervical ripening and parturition in cows are driven by a cascade of pro-inflammatory cytokines.

Autor: van Engelen E; Department of Pathobiology, Division of Anatomy and Physiology, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands. e.vanengelen@uu.nl, de Groot MW, Breeveld-Dwarkasing VN, Everts ME, van der Weyden GC, Taverne MA, Rutten VP

Publikováno v: Reproduction in domestic animals = Zuchthygiene [Reprod Domest Anim] 2009 Oct; Vol. 44 (5), pp. 834-41.

MMP-2 expression precedes the final ripening process of the bovine cervix.

Autor: van Engelen E; Department of Pathobiology, Division of Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands. erikvanengelen@kliksafe.nl, Breeveld-Dwarkasing VN, Taverne MA, Everts ME, van der Weijden GC, Rutten VP

Publikováno v: Molecular reproduction and development [Mol Reprod Dev] 2008 Nov; Vol. 75 (11), pp. 1669-77.

EMG activity of the muscular and stromal layer of the cervix in relation to EMG activity of the myometrium and cervical dilatation in PGF2alpha induced parturition in the cow.

Autor: van Engelen E; Department of Pathobiology, Division of Anatomy and Physiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, P.O. Box 80.158, 3508 TD Utrecht, The Netherlands. e.vanengelen@vet.uu.nl, Taverne MA, Everts ME, van der Weijden GC, Doornenbal A, Breeveld-Dwarkasing VN

Publikováno v: Theriogenology [Theriogenology] 2007 Apr 01; Vol. 67 (6), pp. 1158-67. Date of Electronic Publication: 2007 Feb 26.

Validation of pressure measurements and electromyographic results for the uterus of cattle during the early postpartum period.

Autor: Bajcsy AC; Department of Farm Animal Health , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CL Utrecht, Yalelaan 1-7, The Netherlands., van der Weijden GC, Doornenbal A, Breeveld-Dwarkasing VN, de Jong RC, Szenci O, Taverne MA

Publikováno v: American journal of veterinary research [Am J Vet Res] 2005 Sep; Vol. 66 (9), pp. 1605-15.

Regional differences in water content, collagen content, and collagen degradation in the cervix of nonpregnant cows.

Autor: Breeveld-Dwarkasing VN; Department of Farm Animal Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Utrecht University, 3584 CL Utrecht, The Netherlands. v.n.a.dwarkasing@vet.uu.nl, de Boer-Brouwer M, te Koppele JM, Bank RA, van der Weijden GC, Taverne MA, van Dissel-Emiliani FM

Publikováno v: Biology of reproduction [Biol Reprod] 2003 Nov; Vol. 69 (5), pp. 1600-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2003 Jul 09.