A combination of selective PDE4 inhibitors and β(2) -agonists should be considered for the treatment of preterm contractions.

Women with a remnant uterine septum have an increased chance of successful pregnancy with an improved obstetric outcome after normalization of the uterine cavity.

Our results show that IFN‐γ is a key cytokine that primes epithelial cells to activate adaptive and innate immunity and to express antichlamydial effector genes both intracellularly and extracellularly.

The action of nifedipine in delaying labor is impeded by progesterone. A combination of nifedipine and β(2)-agonists should be considered for the treatment or prevention of preterm birth.

We assume that the alpha(1A)-AR predominance plays a crucial role in embryonic implantation in the rat.