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Enhanced Oral Bioavailability of Progesterone in Bilosome Formulation: Fabrication, Statistical Optimization, and Pharmacokinetic Study
Progesterone, a female sex steroid hormone, is highly lipophilic, leading to poor oral bioavailability. This study aimed to develop a progesterone...
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Progesterone receptor distribution in the human hypothalamus and its association with suicide
The human hypothalamus modulates mental health by balancing interactions between hormonal fluctuations and stress responses. Stress-induced...
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Placental progesterone and its receptor in HIV-infected pre-eclamptic women
Given the high prevalence of HIV infection and pre-eclampsia (PE) in South Africa, this study evaluated and compared the placental immunostaining of...
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Effect of progesterone administration in male and female smokers on nicotine withdrawal and neural response to smoking cues: role of progesterone conversion to allopregnanolone
BackgroundProgesterone administration has therapeutic effects in tobacco use disorder (TUD), with females benefiting more than males. Conversion of...
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Addition of progesterone to feminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy in transgender individuals for breast development: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundFeminizing gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) for transgender individuals traditionally includes estradiol and androgen deprivation....
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Modified Estrogen-Progesterone Induction Method of Mammary Gland Hyperplasia in Rats
In female Wistar rats, mammary gland hyperplasia (MGH) was modeled according to a modified protocol involving estrogen-progesterone induction and...
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Effect of Human Cytochrome P450 2D6 Polymorphism on Progesterone Hydroxylation
Background and ObjectivesHerein, hydroxylation activities at the 6β-position and 21-position of progesterone mediated by human cytochrome P450 (CYP)...
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Progesterone Phospholipid Gel for Intramuscular Administration Prepared by In Situ-Phase Separation
Long-term daily injection of progesterone for the treatment of threatened abortion can be a source of considerable pain to patients. To reduce the...
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Progesterone modulates the DSCAM-AS1/miR-130a/ESR1 axis to suppress cell invasion and migration in breast cancer
BackgroundA preoperative-progesterone intervention increases disease-free survival in patients with breast cancer, with an unknown underlying...
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Effects of Progesterone on Preclinical Animal Models of Traumatic Brain Injury: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Since the publication of two phase III clinical trials not supporting the use of progesterone in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI), several...
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Progesterone from ovulatory menstrual cycles is an important cause of breast cancer
Many factors, including reproductive hormones, have been linked to a woman’s risk of develo** breast cancer (BC). We reviewed the literature...
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Hemin protects against cell stress induced by estrogen and progesterone in rat mammary glands via modulation of Nrf2/HO-1 and NF-κB pathways
Mammary gland hyperplasia is one of the risk factors for breast cancer. Till date, there is no study that has addressed the effect of hemin in this...
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Progesterone attenuates Th17-cell pathogenicity in autoimmune uveitis via Id2/Pim1 axis
BackgroundAutoimmune uveitis (AU) is the most common ophthalmic autoimmune disease (AD) and is characterized by a complex etiology, high morbidity,...
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Endogenous oestradiol and progesterone as predictors of oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) persistence
BackgroundHigh-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) is the main aetiological factor for the development of cervical cancer. While nearly 70% of HR-HPV...
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Progesterone receptor antagonists reverse stem cell expansion and the paracrine effectors of progesterone action in the mouse mammary gland
BackgroundThe ovarian hormones estrogen and progesterone (EP) are implicated in breast cancer causation. A specific consequence of progesterone...
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Association of progesterone receptor status with 21-gene recurrence score and survival among patients with estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer
BackgroundProgesterone receptor (PR)-negative tumors have been shown to have worse prognosis and were underrepresented in recent trials on patients...
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A body shape index (ABSI) is associated inversely with post-menopausal progesterone-receptor-negative breast cancer risk in a large European cohort
BackgroundAssociations of body shape with breast cancer risk, independent of body size, are unclear because waist and hip circumferences are...
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Progesterone Receptor Signaling in the Breast Tumor Microenvironment
The tumor microenvironment (TME) is a complex infrastructure composed of stromal, epithelial, and immune cells embedded in a vasculature ECM. The... -
Dissolution Improvement of Progesterone and Testosterone via Impregnation on Mesoporous Silica Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide
Progesterone (PRG) and testosterone (TST) were impregnated on mesoporous silica (ExP) particles via supercritical carbon dioxide (scCO 2 ) processing...
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Combined effects of progesterone and SOCS3 DNA methylation on T2DM: a case–control study
BackgroundThis study aims to investigate the independent and combined effects of progesterone and suppressor of cytokine signaling ( SOCS )-3 DNA...