"Medroxyprogesterone" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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(6 alpha)-17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione. A synthetic progestational hormone used in veterinary practice as an estrus regulator.
| Descriptor ID |
D008525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.745.654.829.395.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Medroxyprogesterone- Medroxyprogesterone
- Methylhydroxyprogesterone
- 17 alpha-Hydroxy-6 alpha-Methylprogesterone
- 17 alpha Hydroxy 6 alpha Methylprogesterone
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medroxyprogesterone" by people in Profiles.
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Recent advances in obesity hypoventilation syndrome. Chest. 2007 Oct; 132(4):1322-36.
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Treatment of menorrhagia in women undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2004 Aug; 34(4):363-6.
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The pattern of alveolar crest height change in healthy postmenopausal women after 3 years of hormone/estrogen replacement therapy. J Periodontol. 2002 Nov; 73(11):1279-84.
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The human squamous cervical carcinoma cell line, HOG-1, is responsive to steroid hormones. Int J Cancer. 1992 Sep 09; 52(2):247-51.
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Hormone-resistant endometriosis following total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy: correlation with histology and steroid receptor content. Obstet Gynecol. 1991 Nov; 78(5 Pt 2):946-50.
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Reduction of the intraperitoneal inflammation associated with endometriosis by treatment with medroxyprogesterone acetate. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 1988 Aug; 159(2):450-4.
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Exogenous hormones in pregnancy. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 1973 Dec; 16(4):37-50.
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Effect of oral contraceptives on experimental demyelinating disease. Arch Neurol. 1969 Jul; 21(1):103-8.