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Prenatal Progestin Exposure Is Associated With Autism Spectrum Disorders
We have previously reported that prenatal progestin exposure induces autism-like behavior in offspring through ERβ (estrogen receptor β) suppression in the brain, indicating that progestin may induce autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In this study, we aim
Ling Li+17 more
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Progestin resistance limits the effectiveness of progestin therapy in endometrial carcinoma for patients who desire to preserve fertility. To investigate the molecular mechanism of progestin resistance in endometrial carcinoma, we performed microarray ...
Qing Zhou+7 more
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Background Recent literatures indicate that maternal hormone exposure is a risk factor for autism spectrum disorder (ASD). We hypothesize that prenatal progestin exposure may counteract the neuroprotective effect of estrogen and contribute to ASD ...
Weiguo Xie+15 more
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Ovulation requires proteinases to promote the rupture of ovarian follicles. However, the identity of these proteinases remains unclear. In our previous studies using RNA-seq analysis of differential expressed genes, we found significant down-regulation ...
Dong Teng Liu+7 more
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Nuclear Progestin Receptor (Pgr) Knockouts in Zebrafish Demonstrate Role for Pgr in Ovulation but Not in Rapid Non-Genomic Steroid Mediated Meiosis Resumption [PDF]
Progestins, progesterone derivatives, are the most critical signaling steroid for initiating final oocyte maturation (FOM) and ovulation, in order to advance fully-grown immature oocytes to become fertilizable eggs in basal vertebrates.
Akison+31 more
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This study found that weight loss improves response rates in women with obesity and atypical hyperplasia or low-risk endometrial cancer undergoing conservative management with intrauterine progestin.
Chloe E. Barr+12 more
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Objective Progestin therapy is the recommended fertility-sparing management of atypical endometrial hyperplasia or early-stage endometrial cancer in reproductive-aged women.
Jennifer Chae-Kim+6 more
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Background Progestins are used as fertility‐sparing regimens for young patients with stage 1A endometrioid endometrial cancer (EEC) and atypical endometrial hyperplasia (AEH).
Lulu Wang+6 more
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Background: The aim of this meta-analysis was to compare levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) with oral progestin for preventing the recurrence of endometrial polyps after hysteroscopic resection.
Y. Sun+8 more
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Objective: To assess interest in continued use of over-the-counter progestin-only pills among individuals who used them in a trial. Methods: From January 2020 to September 2021, we conducted a cross-sectional online survey with individuals who completed ...
Kate Grindlay+5 more
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