The long-term effects of progesterone-only contraceptives on endometrium and ovary in rats

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 281, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1051-1059

  Lortlar, Nese ^a   Kilic, Sevtap ^b   Peker, Tuncay ^a   Zulfikaroglu, Ebru ^b,d   Omeroglu, Suna ^a   Erbas, Deniz ^a   Celik, H Hamdi ^c   Kormaz, Ayhan ^a   Tatar, Ilkan ^c  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Dr Zekai Tahir BURAK Women Health Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Contraceptives; Endometrium; Estrogen receptor; Immunohistochemistry; Progesterone receptor; Rat

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; ETONOGESTREL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROGESTERONE; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREAKTHROUGH BLEEDING; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTRACEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; GRIESS REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; DESOGESTREL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; OVARY; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 77953651659     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-010-1356-x     Document Type: Article

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