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Background. An unfavorable bleeding pattern is a common reason for refusing to continue hormonal contraception. Aim. To evaluate the characteristics of uterine bleeding when using a new combined oral contraceptive (COC) containing estetrol and ...
Irina V. Kuznetsova +1 more
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Pregnancy-Related Hormones Increase UGT1A1-Mediated Labetalol Metabolism in Human Hepatocytes
Pregnancy-related hormones (PRH) are recognized as important regulators of hepatic cytochrome P450 enzyme expression and function. However, the impact of PRH on the hepatic expression and function of uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs ...
Raju Khatri +11 more
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Sex‐Specific Factors Influencing HIV Infection
ABSTRACT Immune responses are key in controlling viral infections such as HIV‐1, which remains a global challenge to public health. X/Y‐chromosome‐encoded genes and sex steroid hormones can modulate immune cells and drive distinct patterns of gene and protein expression involved in antiviral function, impacting sex‐dependent immune responses and ...
Maria Pujantell, Marcus Altfeld
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Aim. To evaluate the safety and acceptability of a combined oral contraceptive (COC) containing estetrol 15 mg and drospirenone 3 mg when taken for 6 cycles in real clinical practice. Materials and methods. An open-label prospective multicenter (in 20
Natalia V. Aganezova +1 more
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Abstract Female sex is associated with higher incidence and risk of dementia. Estrogen may represent one important mechanism contributing to the increase in incidence rates. In this review, we synthesize narratively the evidence for associations between estrogen—across the life course from menarche to menopause, estrogen‐containing hormonal ...
Sarah Gregory +19 more
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Prostate and bladder cancers activate genes and pathways similar to those in the developmental stage by aggregating and analyzing current data. In this process, sex hormones and their receptors maybe a key role in causing and reversing the “cold” and “hot” immune tumor phenotypes, potentially enhancing the immune response.
Dengxiong Li +16 more
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Contraception and hormone replacement therapy with estetrol
Obzirom na neupitne dobrobiti hormonskog nadomjesnog liječenja i oralne hormonske kontracepcije, postoji klinička potreba za uvođenjem novih estrogenskih formulacija koje imaju manji rizik nastanka venskih tromboembolija i manji utjecaj na proliferaciju ...
Stanković, Tina
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The different natural estrogens promote endothelial healing through distinct cell targets
The main estrogen, 17β-estradiol (E2), exerts several beneficial vascular actions through estrogen receptor α (ERα) in endothelial cells. However, the impact of other natural estrogens such as estriol (E3) and estetrol (E4) on arteries remains poorly ...
Morgane Davezac +16 more
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Liposomes as sustainable delivery systems in food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical applications
Overview of liposome preparation methods and applications. Abstract Liposomes are artificial microscopic vesicles composed of phospholipid bilayers with the ability to encapsulate both hydrophobic and hydrophilic molecules, owing to the amphipathic nature of lipids.
Minfang Luo +5 more
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Estetrol/Drospirenona – um Avanço em Relação à CHC com Etinilestradiol?
A contraceção hormonal combinada (CHC) é um dos métodos contracetivos mais utilizados em todo o mundo. As questões relacionadas com a segurança, particularmente o risco tromboembólico (TE), estão em permanente avaliação.
Palma, F +4 more
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