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Low thrombin generation in users of a contraceptive containing estetrol and drospirenone [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To compare the impact on thrombin generation of the new combined oral contraceptive containing 15 mg estetrol and 3 mg drospirenone with ethinylestradiol (30 or 20 mcg) associated either with 150 mcg levonorgestrel or with 3 mg drospirenone ...
Jost, Maud +7 more
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The rediscovery of estetrol and its implications for estrogen treatment. [PDF]
Objectives: To summarize the literature on the rediscovery and clinical exploration of the fourth natural estrogen estetrol (E4), more than 100 years after the discovery of estrone (E1), estradiol (E2), and estriol (E3).
Coelingh Bennink HJT +3 more
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Vasorelaxing effects of estetrol in rat arteries [PDF]
This study comparedex vivorelaxing responses to the naturally occurring human hormone estetrol (E4) vs 17β-estradiol (E2) in eight different vascular beds. Arteries were mounted in a myograph, contracted with either phenylephrine or serotonin, and cumulative concentration-response curves (CRCs) to E4and E2(0.1–100 μmol/l) were constructed.
Rob H P, Hilgers +3 more
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Objectives: Endometrial preparation provides significant surgical benefits prior to hysteroscopic procedures. However, there is still no consensus on the optimal presurgical protocol.
Etrusco A +11 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Estetrol (E4), a natural estrogen produced by the human fetal liver, is actively studied for menopause and breast cancer treatment. It has low side effects and preferential estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) affinity.
Daniel Patiño-García +5 more
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Estetrol combined to progestogen for menopause or contraception indication is neutral on breast cancer [PDF]
peer reviewedHormonal treatments, especially those used to treat menopause symptoms are known to increase breast cancer risk. It is thus necessary to identify new formulations with a better benefit/risk pro-file.
Céline Gérard +31 more
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Neuroprotective effects of estetrol in combined oral contraceptives: A review
One of the most effective contraception methods is combined hormonal contraceptives. According to the current prescribing information, in addition to their primary effect, they have several concomitant positive effects on the female body non ...
Mekan R. Orazov +2 more
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Safety and Efficacy of a 24-Cycle Administration of a Drospirenone-Only Pill in Japanese Women. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Aim We conducted a 24‐cycle study to evaluate long‐term safety of 4 mg of drospirenone (DRSP), a progestin‐only pill (POP), for contraception in Japanese women. Methods A multicenter, single‐arm 24‐cycle study was conducted in women who participated in the 13 cycle study of DRSP.
Kitamura K +5 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Adipocyte regulation of cancer stem cells
Schematic illustration of the multiple mechanisms involved in the upregulation of cancer stem cell properties by adipocytes. Abstract Cancer stem cells (CSCs) are a highly tumorigenic subpopulation of the cancer cells within a tumor that drive tumor initiation, progression, and therapy resistance.
Behnoush Khaledian +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Breast diseases (BD) are among the most urgent issues of modern reproductive medicine. This organ is an integral part of the female reproductive system and undergoes cyclic changes during the menstrual cycle.
Mekan R. Orazov +2 more
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