"Progestins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds that interact with PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of PROGESTERONE. Primary actions of progestins, including natural and synthetic steroids, are on the UTERUS and the MAMMARY GLAND in preparation for and in maintenance of PREGNANCY.
| Descriptor ID |
D011372
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.399.472.858
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| Concept/Terms |
Progestins- Progestins
- Progestagens
- Progestational Hormones
- Progestogens
- Gestagen
- Progestational Compounds
- Progestagenic Agents
- Gestagenic Agents
- Progestin
- Gestagens
- Progestational Agents
Progestin Effect- Progestin Effect
- Effect, Progestin
- Progestogen Effect
- Effect, Progestogen
- Gestagenic Effects
- Effects, Gestagenic
- Gestagen Effect
- Effect, Gestagen
- Gestagen Effects
- Effects, Gestagen
- Gestagenic Effect
- Effect, Gestagenic
- Progestin Effects
- Effects, Progestin
- Progestogen Effects
- Effects, Progestogen
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Progestins" by people in Profiles.
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Progestin-associated meningiomatosis with unusual schwannoma-like morphology. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2024 02 21; 83(3):214-216.
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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN REPRODUCTIVE AND BONE BIOMARKERS AND OSTEOARTHRITIS IN ZOO ASIAN (ELEPHAS MAXIMUS) AND AFRICAN (LOXODONTA AFRICANA) ELEPHANTS. J Zoo Wildl Med. 2023 Jan; 53(4):801-810.
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Estrogen Inhibits Epithelial Progesterone Receptor-Dependent Progestin Therapy Efficacy in a Mouse Model of Cervical Cancer. Am J Pathol. 2022 02; 192(2):353-360.
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Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Use Is Associated with Decreased Risk of Ovarian Cancer: The Mounting Evidence of a Protective Role of Progestins. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2021 05; 30(5):927-935.
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Optimizing hormone therapy in fresh embryo transfers. Fertil Steril. 2019 09; 112(3):467-468.
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Assessing research gaps and unmet needs in endometriosis. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2019 08; 221(2):86-94.
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ESC expert statement on the effects on mood of the natural cycle and progestin-only contraceptives. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2017 Aug; 22(4):247-249.
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Participation of progesterone receptors in facilitation and sequential inhibition of lordosis response induced by ring A-reduced progesterone metabolites in female mice. Behav Neurosci. 2016 12; 130(6):624-34.
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The Promyelocytic Leukemia Zinc Finger Transcription Factor Is Critical for Human Endometrial Stromal Cell Decidualization. PLoS Genet. 2016 Apr; 12(4):e1005937.
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Akt regulates progesterone receptor B-dependent transcription and angiogenesis in endometrial cancer cells. Oncogene. 2016 09 29; 35(39):5191-201.