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Use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and fracture risk [PDF]
, 2010 Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), which has a high rate of use among teenagers in Europe and the United States, has been associated with impaired bone mineral acquisition during adolescence and accelerated bone loss in later life.
Brauchli, Yolanda B. +4 more
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Prevention of preterm birth in twin pregnancy: international Delphi consensus
Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To use the Delphi method to gain insight into approaches to prenatal diagnosis and management of preterm birth (PTB) in twin pregnancies, including complications such as twin‐to‐twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and a short and/or dilated cervix.
H. J. Mustafa +97 more
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Differential regulation of endothelium behavior by progesterone and medroxyprogesterone acetate [PDF]
, 2013 Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) is a synthetic progestin commonly used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT). The aim of this work was to study and compare the effect of progesterone (Pg) and MPA, on the regulation of cellular events associated with ...
Campelo, Adrián Esteban +2 more
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Progestin Therapy in Endometriosis [PDF]
Women's Health, 2015 Progestins are synthetic compounds that mimic the effects of progesteron. For over 50 years, oral progestins have been demonstrated to be effective in the treatment of endometriosis. They were reported to reduce or eliminate pain symptoms in approximately 90% of the patients.
Altay Gezer, Engin Oral
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Endocrinology, 2010 Previously, we demonstrated that progesterone (P(4)) promoted adult rat neural progenitor cell (rNPC) proliferation with concomitant regulation of cell-cycle gene expression via the P(4) receptor membrane component/ERK pathway.
Lifei Liu +8 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2023 Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs in women of reproductive age. Much of the treatment involves hormone therapy that suppresses the proliferation of endometriosis lesions.
Denise Joffily Pereira da Costa Pinheiro +5 more
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Role of natural and synthetic progestins in progression of human breast cancer cells in an animal model [abstract] [PDF]
, 2010 Post-menopausal women with an intact uterus receive combined dose of estrogen and progestin during hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to reduce clinical symptoms such as hot flashes.
Hyder, Ryyan
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Upregulation of protein S by progestins [PDF]
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2007 Users of progestin-only contraceptives have raised protein S (PS) levels compared with baseline. This contrasts with the reduction in PS levels observed in users of combined oral contraceptives, which contain both a progestin and an estrogen.To determine the effect of progesterone and other progestin isoforms on the expression of PS and to describe the
Ross I. Baker +7 more
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Comparison of Luteal Support Protocols in Frozen IVF/ICSI Cycles: A Network Meta‐Analysis
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Luteal support is a core success factor of frozen embryo transfers (FET). However, inconsistency across recommended protocols generates notable heterogeneity across reproductive outcomes. Objective To determine the most effective luteal support strategy (LPS) based on five key factors related to the effectiveness of FET cycles ...
Neerujah Balachandren +6 more
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Endocrinology, 2002 Estrogen replacement therapy is associated with improvement of cognitive deficits and reduced incidence of Alzheimer's disease. To compare the impact of therapeutically relevant progestins on estrogen-induced neuroprotection, we treated primary ...
J. Nilsen, R. Brinton
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