Defective spermatogenesis: Martin et al. respond [PDF]
, 2008 This is an Open Access article - Copyright @ National Institute of Environmental Health Science.BACKGROUND: Male reproductive tract abnormalities such as hypospadias and cryptorchidism, and testicular cancer have been proposed to comprise a common ...
Boobis, Alan R. +5 more
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Adaptation of transferrin protein and glycan synthesis [PDF]
, 1992 We report the patterns of variability in transferrin structure in pregnancy, iron deficiency anemia, women using oral contraceptives, nonanaemic rheumatoid arthritis, iron deficient rheumatoid arthritis and anemia of the chronic diseases.
Eijk, H.G. (Henk) van +4 more
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Progestins Related to Progesterone and Testosterone Elicit Divergent Human Endometrial Transcriptomes and Biofunctions. [PDF]
, 2020 Progestins are widely used for the treatment of gynecologic disorders and alone, or combined with an estrogen, are used as contraceptives. While their potencies, efficacies and side effects vary due to differences in structures, doses and routes of ...
Balayan, Shayna +8 more
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Do hormonal contraceptives stimulate growth of neurofibromas? A survey on 59 NF1 patients [PDF]
, 2005 BACKGROUND: Neurofibromas are benign tumors of the peripheral nerves and hallmark of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), a tumor suppressor gene syndrome. Neurofibromas mostly start developing at puberty and can increase in size and number during pregnancy ...
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Hormone replacement therapy [PDF]
, 2012 Martha Hickey, Jane Elliott, Sonia Louise ...
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A perspective on current research investigating the effects of hormonal contraceptives on determinants of female athlete performance [PDF]
, 2016 Hormonal contraceptives are used by approximately half of female athletes and may affect athletic performance as a result of their action on the endogenous hormonal milieu.
Elliott-Sale, K, Martin, D
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Inhibition of diacylglycerol–sensitive TRPC channels by synthetic and natural steroids [PDF]
, 2012 TRPC channels are a family of nonselective cation channels that regulate ion homeostasis and intracellular Ca2+ signaling in numerous cell types. Important physiological functions such as vasoregulation, neuronal growth, and pheromone recognition have ...
Crause, Peter +8 more
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Removal of ecotoxicity of 17α-ethinylestradiol using TAML/peroxide water treatment [PDF]
, 2015 17α -ethinylestradiol (EE2), a synthetic oestrogen in oral contraceptives, is one of many pharmaceuticals found in inland waterways worldwide as a result of human consumption and excretion into wastewater treatment systems. At low parts per trillion (ppt)
A Chanda +27 more
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Patterns of oral contraceptives consumption and estimated concentrations of 17α-ethinylestradiol in water bodies from the municipality of Santa Maria Madalena, Southeastern Brazil [PDF]
, 2020 Organic contaminants with estrogenic activity have generated increasing concerns in the scientific community since they are capable of triggering adverse effects in the endocrine system of several organisms.
Bila, Daniele Maia +5 more
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ADVERSE EFFECT OF COMBINED ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE PILLS [PDF]
, 2017 Oral contraceptive (OC) pills contain estrogen and progestin that are synthetic analogs of natural hormones. These synthetic hormones affect the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis of the female reproductive system. There are many types of contraceptives;
Bala, Kumud +2 more
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