Molecular approaches to contraceptive development

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 26, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2001, Pages 407-419

  Natraj, U ^a  

^a Institute for Research in Reproduction India   (India)

Author keywords

Molecular modelling; Non hormonal contraceptives; Non peptide hormone analogues; Transgenic animals

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BUSERELIN; CCAAT ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; CETRORELIX; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DETIRELIX; DIPYRONE; ERYTHROMYCIN DERIVATIVE; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FOLLITROPIN; GENE PRODUCT; GONADORELIN; GOSERELIN; INDOLE DERIVATIVE; ITURELIX; KETOCONAZOLE; LEUPRORELIN; NAFARELIN; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE; RETINOIC ACID; TRIPTORELIN;

CONTRACEPTIVE USE;

CONTRACEPTION; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG TARGETING; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; REVIEW; SPERMATOGENESIS; TECHNOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035671370     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02704742     Document Type: Review

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