Dienogest increases the progesterone receptor isoform B/A ratio in patients with ovarian endometriosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The resistance of endometriotic tissue to progesterone can be explained by alterations in the distribution of progesterone receptor (PR) and estrogen receptor (ER) isoforms. The aims of this study were to examine the expressions of P...

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Main Authors: Hayashi Atsushi, Tanabe Akiko, Kawabe Sachiko, Hayashi Mika, Yuguchi Hiroko, Yamashita Yoshiki, Okuda Kiyoji, Ohmichi Masahide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
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Online Access:http://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/5/1/31