Is an increase in expression of the lipocalin 24p3 found in mouse uterus coincident with birth?
The uterus constitutes a major site of expression of this gene, particularly near birth. The expression of this gene coincident with birth suggests a potential physiologic role of the neutrophil with the induction of labor.
It is proposed that elevated plasma epinephrine concentrations are a newly determined response to opioid-induced vertigo; this has possible clinical implications.