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  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemistry
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. hormones
  5. sex hormones
  6. progestational hormones
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. biochemical compounds
  4. hormones
  5. sex hormones
  6. progestational hormones
  1. Fields of Study
  2. endocrinology
  3. hormones and hormone-related substances
  4. hormones
  5. sex hormones
  6. progestational hormones
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. endocrinology
  3. hormones and hormone-related substances
  4. hormones
  5. sex hormones
  6. progestational hormones

Término preferido

progestational hormones

Tipo

  • Chemical

Definición

  • Information 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.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings 2012

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Conceptos específicos

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Sinónimos

  • gestagens
  • progestagens
  • progestins
  • progestogens

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/42901

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