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The effect of oral contraceptives on aromatase and Cox-2 expression in the endometrium of patients with idiopathic menorrhagia or adenomyosis

BACKGROUND: The presence of aromatase and cyclooxygenase-2 (Cox-2) expression was investigated in the endometrium of patients with idiopathic menorrhagia or adenomyosis. The effect of oral contraceptives administered in extended regimens on the endometrial expression of these enzymes was also invest...

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Autores principales: Maia, Hugo, Haddad, Clarice, Pinheiro, Nathaniel, Casoy, Julio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3684227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23788841
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S45093