"Medroxyprogesterone" 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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(6 alpha)-17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione. A synthetic progestational hormone used in veterinary practice as an estrus regulator.
| Descriptor ID |
D008525
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D04.210.500.745.745.654.829.395.700
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| Concept/Terms |
Medroxyprogesterone- Medroxyprogesterone
- Methylhydroxyprogesterone
- 17 alpha-Hydroxy-6 alpha-Methylprogesterone
- 17 alpha Hydroxy 6 alpha Methylprogesterone
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| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medroxyprogesterone" by people in Profiles.
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Rice VM. Optimizing the dose of hormone replacement therapy. Int J Fertil Womens Med. 2002 Sep-Oct; 47(5):205-10.
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Montgomery Rice V. Hormone replacement therapy: optimising the dose and route of administration. Drugs Aging. 2002; 19(11):807-18.
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Whitely JL, Hartmann PE, Willcox DL, Bryant-Greenwood GD, Greenwood FC. Initiation of parturition and lactation in the sow: effects of delaying parturition with medroxyprogesterone acetate. J Endocrinol. 1990 Mar; 124(3):475-84.
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Warren JE, Kiesling DO, Akinbami MA, Price EA, Meredith S. Conception rates in early postpartum ewes bred naturally or by intrauterine insemination. J Anim Sci. 1989 Aug; 67(8):2056-9.