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Medroxyprogesterone acetate improves propionic acid-induced autism rat model and magnetic resonance spectroscopic correlation

Bangladesh Journal of Pharmacology, 2022
The protective effect of medroxyprogesterone acetate on propionic acid-induced autism in rats was evaluated. For this purpose, 30 rats were divided into three groups.
Mehmet Fatih Bozkurt, Muhammad Nasir Bhaya, İbrahim Halil Sever, Bahattin Özkul, Oytun Erbaş   +4 more
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Self-administered subcutaneous medroxyprogesterone acetate for improving contraceptive outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate is an easy-to-use injectable contraceptive. A trained person can administer it, including women through self-injection.
Ashraf Nabhan, Farida Elshafeey, Luna Marion Mehrain, Rita Kabra, Amal Elshabrawy   +4 more
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Dose-finding study of a 90-day contraceptive vaginal ring releasing estradiol and segesterone acetate. [PDF]

, 2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate serum estradiol (E2) concentrations during use of 90-day contraceptive vaginal rings releasing E2 75, 100, or 200 mcg/day and segesterone acetate (SA) 200 mcg/day to identify a dose that avoids hypoestrogenism.Study ...
Archer, David F, Barnhart, Kurt T, Blithe, Diana L, Chen, Melissa J, Creinin, Mitchell D, Jensen, Jeffrey T, Long, Jill, Shanker, Anita, Sitruk-Ware, Regine, Thomas, Michael A, Turok, David K, Variano, Bruce, Westhoff, Carolyn L   +12 more
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Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA): Long-Term Effects on Menstrual Cycle Disorders

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
bjective: To determine the effect of the duration of using Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) on the Menstrual Cycle. Methods: This research is an analytical study of 102 patients who used DMPA for less than 1 year and more than 1 year and then ...
Nurhayati Nurhayati, Suhermi S, Sitti H. Hamang   +2 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, Chen, Joseph C, Giudice, Linda C, Greenblatt, Ruth M, Houshdaran, Sahar, Irwin, Juan C, Smith-McCune, Karen, Vallvé-Juanico, Júlia, Vo, Kim Chi   +8 more
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Progestins Inhibit Interleukin-1β-Induced Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 and Interleukin 8 Expression via the Glucocorticoid Receptor in Primary Human Amnion Mesenchymal Cells

Frontiers in Physiology, 2020
Preterm premature rupture of membranes is a leading cause of preterm births. Cytokine induced matrix metalloproteinase1 and interleukin 8 production from amnion mesenchymal cells may contribute to fetal membrane weakening and rupture.
William Marinello, Liping Feng, Terrence K. Allen   +2 more
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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]

, 2010
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Brauchli, Yolanda B., Jick, Susan S., Kraenzlin, Marius E., Meier, Christian, Meier, Christoph R.   +4 more
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The Risk of Infection Human Papilloma Virus Infection in Acceptors of Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Contraceptions

Indonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
Objective: Cervical cancer is the second most prevalent cancer in women around the world and the most common cancer in women causing death. This study aims to analyze the connection between infection of human papilloma virus (HPV) 16/18 and cervical ...
Baharuddin Aras, Mardiah Tahir, Sharvianty Arifuddin, Eddy Hartono, Maisuri T. Chalid   +4 more
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The MPA mouse breast cancer model: evidence for a role of progesterone receptors in breast cancer [PDF]

, 2009
More than 60% of all breast neoplasias are ductal carcinomas expressing estrogen (ER) and progesterone receptors (PR). In contrast, most of the spontaneous, chemically or MMTV induced tumors, as well as tumors arising in genetically modified mice do not ...
Bottino, Maria Cecilia, Cerliani, Juan Pablo, Fabris, Victoria Teresa, Giulianelli, Sebastian Jesus, Helguero, Luisa A., Lamb, Caroline Ana, Lanari, Claudia Lee Malvina, Molinolo, Alfredo, Soldati, Rocío, Wargon, Victoria   +9 more
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Possible Participation of Adenine Nucleotide Translocase ANT1 in the Cytotoxic Action of Progestins, Glucocorticoids, and Diclofenac on Tumor Cells

Pharmaceutics, 2023
A comparative analysis of the cytostatic effects of progestins (gestobutanoyl, megestrol acetate, amol, dienogest, and medroxyprogesterone acetate), glucocorticoids (hydrocortisone, dexamethasone), and diclofenac on tumor cells was carried out in order ...
Darya Ulchenko, Lilia Miloykovich, Olga Zemlyanaya, Nikolay Shimanovsky, Tatiana Fedotcheva   +4 more
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