"Danazol" 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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A synthetic steroid with antigonadotropic and anti-estrogenic activities that acts as an anterior pituitary suppressant by inhibiting the pituitary output of gonadotropins. It possesses some androgenic properties. Danazol has been used in the treatment of endometriosis and some benign breast disorders.
| Descriptor ID |
D003613
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.432.235
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| Concept/Terms |
Danocrine- Danocrine
- Ladogal
- Cyclomen
- Danatrol
- Danol
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Danazol" by people in Profiles.
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Devalapally H, Zhou F, McDade J, Goloverda G, Owen A, Hidalgo IJ, Silchenko S. Optimization of PEGylated nanoemulsions for improved pharmacokinetics of BCS class II compounds. Drug Deliv. 2015; 22(4):467-74.
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Devalapally H, Silchenko S, Zhou F, McDade J, Goloverda G, Owen A, Hidalgo IJ. Evaluation of a nanoemulsion formulation strategy for oral bioavailability enhancement of danazol in rats and dogs. J Pharm Sci. 2013 Oct; 102(10):3808-15.
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Rice VM. Conventional medical therapies for endometriosis. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2002 Mar; 955:343-52; discussion 389-93, 396-406.