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Contractions were recorded under isometric conditions.<\/jats:p>Results.<\/jats:italic> Both compounds (10\u22129<\/jats:sup> M\u20105\u00b110\u22126<\/jats:sup> M) inhibited the spontaneous activity of the myometrium and vasopressin induced contractions of myometrium and intramyometrial arteries. There was no statistically significant difference in the responses of both tissues to cromakalim or pinacidil. 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