Formulation and in-vitro evaluation of Propranolol Hcl mucoadhesive vaginal beads for contraceptive purposes. [PDF]
Zagazig Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2023 Purpose: Based on the clinical findings on the efficacy of propranolol Hcl as a potent spermicide, the present study was designed to develop new sustained-release intravaginal propranolol-HCl-loaded alginate beads for contraceptive purposes.
Eman Gomaa, Mennatullah M. Faisal
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The relationship between mode of delivery and pelvic organ prolapse in women: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2022 Introduction: Pelvic organs prolapse is one of the most common disorders in women. There are conflicting studies on the relationship between mode of delivery and pelvic organ prolapse.
Maryam Moradi +5 more
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A novel cuproptosis-related gene signature for predicting prognosis in cervical cancer
Frontiers in Genetics, 2022 Purpose: Cuproptosis, a form of copper-induced cell death, can be a promising therapeutic target for refractory cancers. Hence, we conducted this research to explore the association between cuproptosis and prognosis in cervical cancer (CC).Methods: For ...
Lei Lei, Liao Tan, Long Sui
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Beta hCG, urea and creatinine levels in vaginal fluids: a reliable marker for prelabour rupture of membranes [PDF]
New Indian Journal of OBGYN, 2023 Objective: To study the levels of β-hCG, urea and creatinine in vaginal fluid for diagnosis of prelabour rupture of membranes (PROM). Methodology: This was observational cross sectional comparative study divided into two groups. Group A (cases)- Pregnant
Nupur Gupta +5 more
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MTN-001: Randomized Pharmacokinetic Cross-Over Study Comparing Tenofovir Vaginal Gel and Oral Tablets in Vaginal Tissue and Other Compartments [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Oral and vaginal preparations of tenofovir as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection have demonstrated variable efficacy in men and women prompting assessment of variation in drug concentration as an ...
A Pruvost +39 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023 Background: This study compares the effect of vaginal administration of evening primrose oil with misoprostol on cervical preparation in prim gravid women at ≥40 weeks gestation.
Azar Danesh Shahraki +4 more
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The Interplay Between Cervicovaginal Microbial Dysbiosis and Cervicovaginal Immunity
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 The cervicovaginal microbiota plays a key role in the health and reproductive outcomes of women. In reality epidemiological studies have demonstrated that there is an association between the structure of cervicovaginal microbiota and reproductive health,
Ya Wang +7 more
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Vaginal yeasts in the era of "over the counter" antifungals [PDF]
, 2000 OBJECTIVE: To establish whether there has been any rise in the prevalence of non-albicans Candida species isolated from vaginal swabs since the introduction of “over the counter” antifungal treatments.
Ashbee, H.R. +4 more
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Comparison of Vaginal and Plasma Fibronectin Concentrations for Prognosis of Preterm Delivery: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2023 Background & Objective: Prediction of preterm delivery can reduce a large number of its complications. The present study aimed to compare vaginal and plasma fibronectin concentrations in the diagnosis of preterm delivery.
Mohammad Hassan Meshkibaf +4 more
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Development of Vaginal Carriers Based on Chitosan-Grafted-PNIPAAm for Progesterone Administration
Gels, 2022 Chitosan-based hydrogels possess numerous advantages, such as biocompatibility and non-toxicity, and it is considered a proper material to be used in biomedical and pharmaceutical applications.
Oana-Teodora Afloarea +3 more
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