Inhibitory effects of progestogens on the estrogen stimulation of melanocytes in vitro

Contraception

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 292-298

  Wiedemann, Christine ^a   Nägele, Ursula ^a   Schramm, Georg ^b   Berking, Carola ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GRÜNENTHAL GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Melanocytes; Melasma; Oral contraceptives; Progestogen; Proliferation; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

CHLORMADINONE ACETATE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CHLOASMA; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELANOCYTE; PIGMENTATION; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

CELL PROLIFERATION; CHLORMADINONE ACETATE; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, SYNTHETIC; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ESTRADIOL; HUMANS; MELANOCYTES; MELANOSIS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PIGMENTATION; PROGESTERONE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 68749105671     PISSN: 00107824     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.contraception.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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