"Progesterone Congeners" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Steroidal compounds related to PROGESTERONE, the major mammalian progestational hormone. Progesterone congeners include important progesterone precursors in the biosynthetic pathways, metabolites, derivatives, and synthetic steroids with progestational activities.
| Descriptor ID |
D045167
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D06.472.334.851.687
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| Concept/Terms |
Progestational Hormones, Synthetic- Progestational Hormones, Synthetic
- Synthetic Progestational Hormones
- Progestin Analogs
- Progestogens, Synthetic
- Synthetic Progestogens
- Progestins, Synthetic
- Progestational Hormone Analogues
- Progestin Analogues
- Progestagens, Synthetic
- Synthetic Progestagens
- Progestational Hormone Analogs
- Synthetic Progestins
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Progesterone Congeners" by people in Profiles.
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Corson SL. HRT: forever or never? Int J Fertil Womens Med. 2002 Jul-Aug; 47(4):150-1.
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Corson SL. Increased risk from third-generation progestogens: fuzzy logic or fuzzy science? J Reprod Med. 1996 Sep; 41(9):711-2.
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Speroff L, DeCherney A. Evaluation of a new generation of oral contraceptives. The Advisory Board for the New Progestins. Obstet Gynecol. 1993 Jun; 81(6):1034-47.