In test cases of postmenopausal pathological endometria, histologically normal endometria of women with postmenopausal bleeding and in one case of endometrial polyp, RPN levels were also higher and RPC levels lower than those in the respective controls, but the change of distribution of the RP (...
Effect of different hormonal replacement therapies on circulating allopregnanolone and dehydroepiandrosterone levels in postmenopausal women. Gynecol Endocrinol. 2003;17:65–77. Article CAS Google Scholar Schiller CE, Johnson SL, Abate AC, Schmidt PJ, Rubinow DR. Reproductive steroid regulation of ...
Used for the prevention of endometrial hyperplasia (thickening) in postmenopausal women receiving estrogens who have not had a hysterectomy. Given for the treatment of secondary amenorrhea (cessation of regular periods for 3 months or irregular periods for 6 months). May be given in combination with...
The synthetic version of progesterone is used to help regulate the uterine lining in post-menopausal women. Progesterone was approved in May, 1998.
The increase was considerably greater in premenopausal (460 ± 372 nmol/l after 4 h) than in postmenopausal women (58 ± 26 nmol/l after 1 h) [59]. In one of the above-mentioned studies [53], groups of 8 postmenopausal women used an investigational product containing 20 or 40 mg/g...
After oral administration of progesterone as a micronized soft-gelatin capsule formulation, maximum serum concentrations were attained within 3 hours. The absolute bioavailability of micronized progesterone is not known. Table 1 summarizes the mean pharmacokinetic parameters in postmenopausal women after five...
Oral versus vaginal absorption of oestradiol in postmenopausal women. Effects of different particle sizes. Uppsala J Med Sci 1981; 86: 297-307. Ottosson UB. Carlstrom K. Damber JE. von Schoult B. Serum levels of progesterone and some of its metabolites including deoxycorticosterone Gynecol 1984;...
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After the administration of a progesterone challenge test (PCT) to asymptomatic postmenopausal women, the presence or absence of withdrawal bleeding may aid in detecting premalignant lesions of the endometrium. Of 30 such women who had endometrial sampling followed by a PCT, 25 had no withdrawal ...
Some research suggests that applying progesterone to the skin is not effective for increasing bone mineral density in postmenopausal women. Other research shows that applying progesterone to the skin for 2 years may be as effective for preventing bone loss as drinking isoflavone-containing soy milk. ...