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Estrogen-progestins and progestins for the management of endometriosis
Fertility and Sterility, 2016 Endometriosis is characterized by frequent recurrences of symptoms and lesions even after extirpative surgery. Because medical therapies control but do not cure the disease, long periods of pharmacologic management may be needed until pregnancy desire or, sometimes, physiologic menopause.
P. Vercellini +5 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2022 Background Endometriosis is a complex chronic disease that affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age worldwide and commonly presents with pelvic pain and infertility.
Jon-Benay Mitchell +2 more
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Estrogens, Progestins, and Headache
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1991 Approaches to the therapy of hormone-related headaches are reviewed from the Department of Neurology, Temple University School of Medicine and the Comprehensive Headache Center at Germantown Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, and the Reproductive Endocrine Unit,
J Gordon Millichap
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Breast Cancer: Targets and Therapy, 2017 Sandy Goyette,1,2 Yayun Liang,1,2 Benford Mafuvadze,1,2 Matthew T Cook,1,2 Moiz Munir,1,2 Salman M Hyder1,2 1Department of Biomedical Sciences, 2Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO, USA Abstract: Clinical trials ...
Goyette S +5 more
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Understanding Progestins: From Basics to Clinical Applicability
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 Progestin is a term used to describe a synthetic progestogen. The activity and potency of synthetic progestins are mostly evaluated via parameters associated with their endometrial effects, which are related to their interactions with progesterone ...
Manuel García-Sáenz +8 more
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Effects of oral contraceptives on metabolic parameters in adult premenopausal women: a meta-analysis
Endocrine Connections, 2020 Objective: To estimate the effect of oral contraceptives (OC) containing di fferent progestins on parameters of lipid and carbohydrate metabolism through a systematic review and meta-analysis. Patients and methods: Premenopausal women aged 18 or older,
Lina S Silva-Bermudez +6 more
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Pharmaceutical-technological aspects of therapeutic systems for hormonal contraception [PDF]
Arhiv za farmaciju, 2016 The use of therapeutic systems for hormonal contraception (TSHC) represents an important alternative approach for prevention of unintended pregnancies in comparison to oral hormonal contraceptives, whereby the risk of gastrointestinal adverse effects ...
Đekić Ljiljana, Primorac Marija
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Endometrial hyperplasia and progesterone resistance: a complex relationship
RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2023 The endometrium is one of the most dynamic tissues that constantly undergoes changes during the menstrual cycle in women of the reproductive period. All these processes take place mainly under the influence of steroid hormones that are produced in the ...
Mekan R. Orazov +2 more
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Progestins induce transcriptional activation of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (Stat3) via a Jak- and Src-dependent mechanism in breast cancer cells [PDF]
, 2005 Interactions between steroid hormone receptors and signal transducer and activator of transcription (Stat)-mediated signaling pathways have already been described.
Carnevale, Romina Paula +10 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 BackgroundThe use of oral contraceptives (OCs) is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular events such as arterial and venous thrombosis (VTE).
Oyesanmi A. Fabunmi +3 more
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