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Life, 2022 Background: Evidence exists that steroid hormones are altered in individuals with autism, especially androgens. Despite lower prevalence in girls than boys, evidence of potential alterations in progesterone metabolites is sparse, so the aim of this study
Benedikt Gasser +4 more
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Progesterone Inhibits Human Endothelial Cell Proliferation through a P53- Dependent Pathway [PDF]
, 2009 Previous studies have shown that progesterone inhibits endothelial cell proliferation through a nuclear receptor- mediated mechanism. Here, we further demonstrate that progesterone at physiologic levels (5 - 500 nM) dose- and time-dependently inhibited ...
HSU, SUNG-PO;HO, PEI-YIN;JUAN, SHU-HUI;LIANG, YU-CHIH;LEE, WEN-SEN +1 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2015 In women, high levels of natural progesterone have been associated with detrimental cognitive effects via the maternal amnesia phenomenon as well as in controlled experiments.
B. Blair Braden +8 more
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Effects of Progesterone and Its Antagonist Mifepristone on Progesterone Receptor A Expression in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells [PDF]
, 2009 Effects of female steroid hormones on endothelial cells are gaining increased importance due to several studies on the effects of hormonal treatment on cardiovascular risk.
Ochsenkühn, Robert +6 more
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American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2017 Background The efficacy of vaginal progesterone for preventing preterm birth and adverse perinatal outcomes in singleton gestations with a short cervix has been questioned after publication of the OPPTIMUM study.
R. Romero +7 more
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Effect of oxytocin on free intracellular Ca2+ levels and progesterone release by human granulosa-lutein cells [PDF]
, 1993 Oxytocin and its receptor are found in the corpus luteum in a variety of species, including the human. In the present study we used fura-2 microfluorimetry to investigate whether activation of the oxytocin receptor of cultured human granulosa-lutein ...
Wiemann, M. +4 more
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Microbiome, 2017 Preterm birth is the primary cause of infant death worldwide. A short cervix in the second trimester of pregnancy is a risk factor for preterm birth. In specific patient cohorts, vaginal progesterone reduces this risk.
L. Kindinger +9 more
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Progesterone-Cationic Lipid Conjugate-Based Self-Aggregates for Cancer Cell-Selective Uptake through Macropinocytosis and the Antitumour Effect [PDF]
, 2023 Progesterone (PR) is an endogenous steroid hormone that activates the progesterone receptor (PgR) and is known to play a critical role in cancer progression.
Ravi Shukla (473601) +11 more
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Reproductive Health, 2022 Background It was been agreed that significantly elevated progesterone level on the hCG trigger day have detrimental effect on clinical outcomes in IVF/ICSI cycles.
Jing Zhao +4 more
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Mice lacking progesterone receptor exhibit pleiotropic reproductive abnormalities.
Genes & Development, 1995 Although progesterone has been recognized as essential for the establishment and maintenance of pregnancy, this steroid hormone has been recently implicated to have a functional role in a number of other reproductive events.
J. Lydon +5 more
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