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Mifepristone-Induced Hypothyroidism

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2023
Medications are known to affect the thyroid physiology and are a known cause of hypothyroidism. There is an ever-growing list of medications that affect the thyroid by 1 or more mechanisms.
Niketa Kalara MD, Alex Manzano MD
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Mifepristone occupies the coactivator protein space. [PDF]

, 2013
A. ancSR2–progesterone–mifepristone (protein, slate blue; mifepristone, magenta) was overlaid with ancestral corticoid receptor–deoxycorticosterone–hSHP NRBox1 (PDB accession code: 2Q3Y) complex.
Jennifer K. Colucci (119487), Eric A. Ortlund (119490)   +1 more
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Modern approaches to the pre-induction cervical ripening of mifepristone

Репродуктивная эндокринология, 2018
The article deals modern approaches used of mifepristone in order to prepare the cervix for delivery. The results of a study of 222 patients in the gestation period of 37–42 gestation weeks which given orally administered 200 mg of mifepristone at ...
О. В. Кравченко
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A retrospective study of estrogen in the pretreatment for medical management of early pregnancy loss and the inference from intrauterine adhesion

European Journal of Medical Research, 2022
Background Estrogen has been usually used in clinic for medical pretreatment of early pregnancy loss. There was little reported the effect of estrogen combined with prostaglandin analogs in the medical management of early pregnancy loss.
Chaoxia Cao, Qin Zhou, Zhuoying Hu, Chunmei Shu, Mingju Chen, Xiujun Yang   +5 more
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Mifepristone increases mRNA translation rate, triggers the unfolded protein response, increases autophagic flux, and kills ovarian cancer cells in combination with proteasome or lysosome inhibitors

Molecular Oncology, 2016
The synthetic steroid mifepristone blocks the growth of ovarian cancer cells, yet the mechanism driving such effect is not entirely understood. Unbiased genomic and proteomic screenings using ovarian cancer cell lines of different genetic backgrounds and
Lei Zhang, Maria B. Hapon, Alicia A. Goyeneche, Rekha Srinivasan, Carlos D. Gamarra-Luques, Eduardo A. Callegari, Donis D. Drappeau, Erin J. Terpstra, Bo Pan, Jennifer R. Knapp, Jeremy Chien, Xuejun Wang, Kathleen M. Eyster, Carlos M. Telleria   +13 more
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Cytostasis and morphological changes induced by mifepristone in human metastatic cancer cells involve cytoskeletal filamentous actin reorganization and impairment of cell adhesion dynamics

BMC Cancer, 2013
Background Changes in cell shape and plasticity in cytoskeletal dynamics are critically involved in cell adhesion, migration, invasion and the overall process of metastasis.
Brandhagen BreeAnn N, Tieszen Chelsea R, Ulmer Tara M, Tracy Maria S, Goyeneche Alicia A, Telleria Carlos M   +5 more
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The problem with abortion deserts: Reframing deserts for feminist solidarity

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the rise of the far right across the world, feminist scholars and activists have been drawn to the language of “abortion deserts” to describe the decimation of reproductive healthcare services. In this paper we argue that while “abortion deserts” is a rhetorically powerful category, it is too often used uncritically in ways that overlook ...
Chiara Chiavaroli, Cordelia Freeman
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Timing, indications, and outcomes of termination of pregnancy after 20 weeks: A retrospective single‐center cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study evaluate the indications, timing, and maternal outcomes of termination of pregnancy (TOP) after 20 weeks of gestation. Methods This single‐center retrospective cohort study included all TOP cases performed after 20 weeks between January 2020 and December 2025 in a tertiary referral center.
Erdem Fadiloglu, Murat Cagan, Mert Eyupoglu, Zeynab Mamtiyeva, Rahiba Salim, Ozgur Deren   +5 more
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Randomised preference trial of medical versus surgical termination of pregnancy less than 14 weeks' gestation [PDF]

, 2009
Objectives: To determine the acceptability, efficacy and costs of medical termination of pregnancy (MTOP) compared with surgical termination of pregnancy (STOP) at less than 14 weeks’ gestation, and to understand women’s decision-making processes and ...
Kelly, T., SC Robson, T Kelly, Lie, M.L.S., Hewison, J., J Hewison, Armstrong, N ., MLS Lie, M Deverill, Howel, D., Stamp, E., CR May, Deverill, M., D Howel, E Stamp, D Howel,, May, C.R ., Robson, S.C., N Armstrong   +18 more
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State Choices, Unequal Access: Policies Shaping Reproductive Health Care Across the United States

The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points State policies and programs play an outsized role in shaping availability and access to sexual and reproductive health services across the nation. This has a major impact on women's access to contraception, abortion, and maternity services.
ALINA SALGANICOFF, IVETTE GOMEZ, USHA RANJI   +2 more
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