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ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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It is expected that the relugolix estetrol combination RE4W will enable women to control their fertility and prevent menstrual cycle related problems, while offering a smooth transition through perimenopause into the postmenopause and decrease the risk of breast cancer.
Herjan J. T. Coelingh Bennink +9 more
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Abstract New drugs are urgently needed to treat drug‐resistant tuberculosis in combination regimens. Ganfeborole demonstrated bactericidal activity and good tolerability in clinical trials. In preclinical studies, ganfeborole showed embryofetal developmental effects, currently mandating highly effective non‐user dependent contraception in women of ...
Laura Iavarone +13 more
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Norgestrel significantly abrogates rd10 microglial-induced 661W cell death.
(A) Conditioned media was collected from primary microglial cells cultured with (CM + NORG), or without (CM) 20 μM Norgestrel over 24 h. 661W cells were cultured over a further 24h in the absence (Control) or presence of conditioned media (CM, CM + NORG)
Nicolás Cuenca (142887) +7 more
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In the last years, hormone consumption has increased exponentially. Because of that, hormone compounds are considered emerging pollutants since several studies have determinted their presence in water influents and effluents of wastewater treatment ...
Rayco Guedes-Alonso +2 more
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Oral contraceptives are widely used in the US, but prescription requirements are an access barrier, particularly for adolescents and young adults. Over-the-counter availability of norgestrel 0.075 mg (OPill) was anticipated to improve contraceptive ...
Samantha Garbers +3 more
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This review highlights the use of wastewater from various sources including industrial, municipal, and agricultural effluents for microalgal cultivation. It emphasizes on the integrated approach of wastewater treatment and microalgal biomass production for high value‐added bioproducts such as biofuels, animal feed, biofertilizers, bioplastics while ...
Prachi Bhatnagar +3 more
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Norgestrel reduces pro-inflammatory and promotes anti-inflammatory phenotypes in rd10 microglia.
(A) RT-qPCR analysis detected similar levels of mRNAs encoding progesterone receptor membrane complexes 1 and 2 (PGRMC1, PGRMC2) and all three membrane progesterone receptor isoforms, α, β and γ (mPRα, mPRβ, mPRγ) in rd10 retinal microglial cells ...
Nicolás Cuenca (142887) +7 more
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ABSTRACT Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in women and has been linked to exposure to environmental chemicals. However, many chemicals have not been evaluated for relationships with this outcome. In this study, we analyzed RNA sequencing data from human breast cancer‐derived MCF7 cells exposed to hundreds of individual chemicals.
Lauren E. Koval +2 more
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Metabolism of orally administered D-Norgestrel in women
Tritiated D-norgestrel was administered orally to five women. Urine and plasma were collected for 4 days.In plasma the maximum tritium concentration is reached after 4 or 6 hours.
Schwers, Jean +2 more
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