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medroxyprogesterone acetate

Known as: (6 alpha)-17-(Acetoxy)-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 6?-Methyl-17?-hydroxyprogesterone acetate, 17?-hydroxy-6?-methylprogesterone acetate 
A synthetic progestin that is derived from 17-hydroxyprogesterone. It is a long-acting contraceptive that is effective both orally or by… 
National Institutes of Health

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0.65 ML medroxyprogesterone acetate 160 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [depo-subQ provera]1 ML medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 MG/ML Prefilled Syringe [Depo-Provera]Drug AllergyEndometrial Hyperplasia

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1 ML medroxyprogesterone acetate 150 MG/ML InjectionCurretabCycloProveraCycrin

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Antineoplastic Agents, HormonalContraceptive Agents, FemaleContraceptive Agents, MaleMedroxyprogesterone

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Larval dispersal connects fish populations in a network of marine protected areas
Networks of no-take marine protected areas (MPAs) have been widely advocated for the conservation of marine biodiversity. But for… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acetate succinate-based spray-dried dispersions: an overview.
Spray-dried dispersions (SDDs) of low-solubility drugs have been prepared using the polymer hydroxypropyl methylcellulose acetate… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Cyld Inhibits Tumor Cell Proliferation by Blocking Bcl-3-Dependent NF-κB Signaling
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Change in bone mineral density among adolescent women using and discontinuing depot medroxyprogesterone acetate contraception.
BACKGROUND Several studies report an association between depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injectable contraception and… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
The Shikimate Pathway as an Entry to Aromatic Secondary Metabolism
The shikimate pathway is often referred to as the common aromatic biosynthetic pathway, even though nature does not synthesize… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Functional organization of rat olfactory bulb analysed by the 2‐deoxyglucose method
The spatial patterns of activity elicited in the rat olfactory bulb under different odor conditions have been analysed using the… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Increased superoxide anion production by immunologically activated and chemically elicited macrophages
We studied the capacity of cultured mouse peritoneal macrophages to generate superoxide anion (O(2-)), the initial product of… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Urinary prostaglandins. Identification and origin.
Human urine was analyzed by mass spectrometry for the presence of prostaglandins. Prostaglandin E2 and F2alpha were detected in… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
ULTRASTRUCTURE OF HUMAN LEUKOCYTES AFTER SIMULTANEOUS FIXATION WITH GLUTARALDEHYDE AND OSMIUM TETROXIDE AND "POSTFIXATION" IN URANYL ACETATE
Human leukocytes in suspension or in monolayer cultures have been processed for electron microscopy by fixation in a freshly made… 
Highly Cited
1953
Highly Cited
1953
Serum esterases. I. Two types of esterase (A and B) hydrolysing p-nitrophenyl acetate, propionate and butyrate, and a method for their determination.
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