Title: Diminished hERG K(+) channel activity facilitates strong human labour contractions but is dysregulated in obese women.

Authors: Helena C Parkington, Janet Stevenson, Mary A Tonta, Jonathan Paul, Trent Butler, Kaushik Maiti, Eng-Cheng Chan, Penelope M Sheehan, Shaun P Brennecke, Harold A Coleman, Roger Smith

Journal, date & volume: Nat Commun, 2014 , 5, 4108

PubMed link: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24937480

Abstract