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Synthetic estrogen and progestin effects on the myogenic program following damage in C2C12 murine myoblasts

open access: yesPhysiological Reports
Females exhibit distinct responses to exercise‐induced muscle damage, possibly due to circulating hormone profiles. Despite the widespread use of oral contraceptives (OC) among females, the muscle damage and repair response during synthetic hormone use ...
Mai Wageh, Michael Kamal, Gianni Parise
doaj   +2 more sources

Sex Differences in the Effects of Etonogestrel on Respiratory Recovery in an In Vivo Rat Model of Central Chemoreflex Impairment. [PDF]

open access: yesActa Physiol (Oxf)
ABSTRACT Aim Rhythmic breathing movements driven by the brainstem rely on chemosensory inputs to homeostatically adjust motor output to the prevailing metabolic demand. The central CO2 chemoreflex is a critical component of this neural circuitry, as defects in these sensors cause hypoventilation syndromes, which are typically difficult to manage ...
Cardani S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ventilatory Complexity Persists in Phox2b Mutant Mice Lacking the Retrotrapezoid Nucleus/Parafacial Respiratory Group (RTN/pFRG) and in Humans With Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Comp Neurol
Phox2B mutant mice and patients with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome exhibit ventilatory variability and complexity comparable to those of controls, suggesting that the RTN/pFRG nucleus is not required for brainstem central pattern generators to generate complex breathing.
Straus C   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Considerations for Menstrual Suppression in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies. [PDF]

open access: yesPharmacotherapy
ABSTRACT Patients who menstruate during treatment for hematologic malignancies have a higher risk of heavy vaginal bleeding due to thrombocytopenia caused by malignancy and myelosuppressive chemotherapy. Heavy menstrual bleeding is associated with significant morbidity in this patient population, and menstrual suppression is a standard of supportive ...
Veeravalli S   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Provision of the progestogen-only pill by community pharmacies as bridging contraception for women receiving emergency contraception: the Bridge-it RCT

open access: yesHealth Technology Assessment, 2021
Introduction: Unless women start effective contraception after using emergency contraception, they remain at risk of unintended pregnancy. Most women in the UK obtain emergency contraception from community pharmacies that are unable to provide ongoing ...
Sharon T Cameron   +16 more
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Use of desogestrel-containing three-phase peroral contraceptives. Resolution of the meeting of the expert council

open access: yesГинекология, 2021
The meeting of the expert council on the rational use of desogestrel-containing three-phase oral contraceptives was held on August 20, 2020.
Editorial Board
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Oral contraceptives combined with interferon β in multiple sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To test the effect of oral contraceptives (OCs) in combination with interferon b (IFN-b) on disease activity in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).
Barletta, Valeria T.   +10 more
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Effect of combined contraceptive pill on immune cell of ovarian endometriotic tissue

open access: yesJournal of Ovarian Research, 2021
Background Dysregulation of immune response is associated with development of endometriosis. The study aim was to evaluate effect of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCs) consisting of ethinyl estradiol (EE) and desogestrel on the expression of ...
Wanwisa Waiyaput   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Um caso exuberante de eritema nodoso associado a desogestrel

open access: yesRevista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2021
Introdução: O eritema nodoso consiste numa erupção cutânea eritematosa aguda, do tipo nodular, que habitualmente se encontra limitada à face anterior das pernas.
Filipa Sofia Silva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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