Progesterone Receptor Modulators

Investigators at National Autonomous University Target Progesterone Receptor Modulators

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 1st, 2011

2011 SEP 1 -- "The regimen mifepristone/misoprostol is an established and highly effective method for early termination of pregnancy. However, its side effects such as a significantly long bleeding time and hemorrhage have been scantly studied," scientists writing in the journal Contraception report.

"Human umbilical artery (HUA) from pregnant women undergoing elective cesarean section at term and rat thoracic aorta (RTA) were isometrically recorded. The vasorelaxing effect of mifepristone was analyzed on the contractile responses induced by KCl or serotonin (5-HT); moreover, the potential response of mifepristone on adenosine diphosphate...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2011-09-01)

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