Differential estrogen-related responses in myofiber cross-sectional area of pelvic floor muscles in female rats.

Ángeles Carrasco-Ruiz Octavio Sánchez-García Pablo Pacheco Margarita Martínez-Gómez Estela Cuevas Romero Francisco Castelán

Published in: Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology (2021)

Fluctuating ovarian steroid levels at the estrus cycle significantly influence the CSA myofiber of the Pcm but not that of the Icm. Estrogen actions, having a gonadal or extragonadal origin, influence importantly the CSA of the Pcm.

Keyphrases

cross sectional
estrogen receptor