Thyroid function patterns in Ghanaian women using depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate
Current Medicine Research and PracticeBackground: The main hormonal contraceptives of choice for most women in Ghana are progestin-only injectables, norethisterone enanthate and depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
John Cletus Osei +7 more
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Vaginal Atrophy following Long-Term Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Use: A Case Report
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013 Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is a commonly used form of contraception, with noncontraceptive benefits for the user. The mode of action is through the suppression of ovulation. It leads to hypoestrogenism which causes dryness of the vagina and
Christie Walker, Shawky Z. A. Badawy
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In Vitro Studies of the Anti-Leukaemic Activity of Bezafibrate and Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Against Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia [PDF]
, 2010 Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is the most common leukaemia in the western world, and continues to have very low cure rates. The bulk of the tumour cells are non-cycling peripheral cells that accumulate from a minority of dividing cells within ...
Hayden, Rachel Elizabeth
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, 2012 The objective of this study was to determine the dose-dependent effect of medroxyprogesterone acetate on hematology and serum biochemistry in weanling dogs. Nine healthy local dogs between 12 to 14 weeks of age were randomly assigned to three treatments:
Ogbe, R, Abu, AH, Ote, N
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Reversibility of Rat Liver Cirrhosis by Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
, 1989 The possible effects of a synthetic progesterone, medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), on carbon tetrachloride/phenobarbital (CCl4/PB)-induced rat liver injury were studied by morphological methods.
Arja Rautio +4 more
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Modulation of GR transcriptional signalling by HIV-1 Vpr insights into regulation by progestins
, 2012 Includes bibliographical references.It has been 30 years since HIV was first discovered, yet the molecular mechanisms whereby the virus mediates its pathogenic effects have not yet been completely elucidated.
Grantham, N J
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Patient satisfaction of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (dmpa-sc) injection as contraceptive
, 2010 Patient satisfaction of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (dmpa-sc) injection as ...
M Afzal (13515244) +2 more
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Residues of medroxyprogesterone acetate detected in sows at a slaughterhouse, Madagascar
, 2013 In Madagascar, little information about drug residues in animal products is available. However, recently, official veterinary services were informed about the misuse of human injectable contraceptives in pig farms as an alternative for chirurgical ...
Randriamparany, Tantely +5 more
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JK ScienceBackground: Endometriosis is a chronic gynecologic disease that is dependent on estrogen and is associated with the existence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterus.
Amiya +2 more
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Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, Nocturnal penile tumescence, laboratory arousal, and sexual acting..
, 1990 tag=1 data=Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, Nocturnal penile tumescence, laboratory arousal, and sexual acting... tag=2 data=Cooper, A.J.%Losztyn, S.%Russell, N.C.%Cernovsky, Z. tag=3 data=Archives of Sexual Behavior, Vol 19 No 4 tag=6 data=^d ^m
Cooper, A. J. +3 more
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