Role of progestogens for the prevention of premature birth

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 435-438

  Schindler, Adolf E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

17 Hydroxyprogesterone caproate; Pregnancy; Premature birth; Preterm delivery; Progesterone; Progestogens

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE; PLACEBO; PROGESTERONE;

CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; PATIENT MONITORING; PERINATAL DEATH; PREMATURITY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPREGNENOLONE; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYPROGESTERONES; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROGESTINS; UTERUS;

EID: 28044447234     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2005.08.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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