Animal studies on the endocrinological profile of dienogest, a novel synthetic steroid

Drugs under Experimental and Clinical Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 45-62

  Katsuki, Y ^a   Sasagawa, S ^a   Takano, Y ^a   Shibutani, Y ^a   Aoki, D ^b   Udagawa, Y ^b   Nozawa, S ^b  

^a MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE; DIENOGEST; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; GESTAGEN; MIFEPRISTONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; STEROID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINEOPLASTIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RAT; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; SIDE EFFECT;

ANIMALS; CARBONIC ANHYDRASES; CASTRATION; CELL DIVISION; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME INDUCTION; FEMALE; HORMONE ANTAGONISTS; HUMANS; MALE; NANDROLONE; OVULATION; RABBITS; RATS; RECEPTORS, PROGESTERONE; RECEPTORS, STEROID; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN;

EID: 0031349971     PISSN: 03786501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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