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Human amniotic fluid glycoproteins expressing sialyl Lewis carbohydrate antigens stimulate progesterone production in human trophoblasts in vitro [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background: Progesterone is thought to mediate immune modulator effects by regulating uterine responsiveness. The aim of the study was to clarify the effect of transferrin and glycodelin A (former name PP14) as sialyl Lewis X-expressing glycoproteins on ...
Annett Streu   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Progesterone Hypersensitivity Induced by Exogenous Progesterone Exposure

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Progesterone hypersensitivity (PH) is a rare hypersensitivity reaction to either endogenous or exogenous progesterone. There are around 200 reported cases of progesterone hypersensitivity in the medical literature. We present the case of a 31-year-old female who presented with cyclical urticaria and angioedema after exogenous progesterone exposure. Her
Dhaliwal, Gurnoor   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Crucial cross-talk of interleukin-1β and progesterone in human choriocarcinoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Copyright @ 2012 Spandidos Publications Ltd. This article can be accessed from the links below.This article has been made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Choriocarcinoma is a highly malignant epithelial tumour that is most often ...
Karteris, E   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Progesterone and Estrogen Signaling in the Endometrium: What Goes Wrong in Endometriosis?

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019
In the healthy endometrium, progesterone and estrogen signaling coordinate in a tightly regulated, dynamic interplay to drive a normal menstrual cycle and promote an embryo-receptive state to allow implantation during the window of receptivity.
R. Marquardt   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan   +37 more
core   +5 more sources

Sexual Absorption of Vaginal Progesterone: A Randomized Control Trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2015
Objective. To determine if sexual intercourse reduces absorption of vaginal progesterone gel in women and to determine if progesterone is absorbed by the male during intercourse. Study Design.
Kathryn S. Merriam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transdermal Delivery of Bioidentical Progesterone with a Steroid 5α-Reductase Inhibitor (Dutasteride): a Pilot Study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2011
Purpose: Bioavailability of transdermal progesterone is low and variable. This may be attributed to transdermal metabolism by the 5α-reductase enzymes or the direct transport to the saliva. The objective of the current study was to evaluate the effect of
sara Zargar-Shoshtari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Steroid hormone bioavailability is controlled by the lymphatic system

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The steroid hormone progesterone accounts for immune tolerance in pregnancy. Enhanced progesterone metabolism to 6α-OH-pregnanolone occurs in complicated pregnancies such as in preeclampsia with preterm delivery or intrauterine growth restriction, and in
Rahel Klossner   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental and functional effects of steroid hormones on the neuroendocrine axis and spinal cord [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This review highlights the principal effects of steroid hormones at central and peripheral levels in the neuroendocrine axis. The data discussed highlight the principal role of oestrogens and testosterone in hormonal programming in relation to sexual ...
Gonzalez Deniselle, Maria Claudia   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of Progesterone on in Vitro Developmental Competence of Bovine Embryos

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2020
Progesterone plays a key role in the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy in mammalian. Increasing levels of circulating progesterone in the post-conception period are associated with conceptus elongation and high pregnancy rates in cattle ...
Orhan Örnek, Yusuf Ziya Güzey
doaj   +1 more source

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