metabolic effects

Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is known to cause developmental toxicity and is a suggested endocrine disrupting compound (EDC… Expand

Intake of high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) has been suggested to contribute to the increased prevalence of obesity, whereas a… Expand

BACKGROUND The angiotensin receptor blocker telmisartan has unique chemical properties that enable it to partially activate the… Expand

BACKGROUND The risk of thromboembolic events related to the ethinyl estradiol (EE) dose in oral contraceptive (OC) pills has led… Expand

Many studies show that low-dose OCs have little adverse effect on carbohydrate metabolism and are safe for healthy women, women… Expand

A well-known triphasic oral contraceptive (OC) containing ethinyl estradiol (EE) plus levonorgestrel (LNG) was compared with a… Expand

The pharmacokinetic properties of oral contraceptives (OCs) and the steroid action at cellular level are of fundamental… Expand

Recent data on oral contraceptives (OCs) employing new low-dose formulations appear to indicate that most of the previously… Expand

A seminar held at the Coppleson Memorial Institute in Sydney, Australia, is summarized. The speakers were Dr. Michael Briggs… Expand

The metabolic effects of daily administration of 5 mg norethynodrel or 2 mg. chlormadinone acetate were studied on 6 women… Expand