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Abstract
Steroidal compounds related to PROGESTERONE, the major mammalian progestational hormone. Progesterone congeners include important progesterone precursors in the biosynthetic pathways, metabolites, derivatives, and synthetic steroids with progestational activities.
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- Progestagens, Synthetic
- Progestational Hormone Analogs
- Progestational Hormone Analogues
- Progestational Hormones, Synthetic
- Progestin Analogs
- Progestin Analogues
- Progestins, Synthetic
- Progestogens, Synthetic
- Synthetic Progestational Hormones
- Synthetic Progestin
- Synthetic Progestins
- Progestin, Synthetic
- Synthetic Progestagens
- Synthetic Progestogens
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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general or unspecified; prefer specifics
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2004
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- Progestational Hormones (1965-2003)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Progesterone Congeners. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D045167. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D045167
- Progesterone Congeners. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progestin
- Progesterone Congeners. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11320751