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Viral Immune Responses Suppress a Gestational Hormone
Viral Immune Responses Suppress a Gestational Hormone
Influenza infection activates a pathway that leads to a detrimental drop in progesterone during pregnancy in mice.
Influenza infection activates a pathway that leads to a detrimental drop in progesterone during pregnancy in mice.
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Monthly Contraceptive Pill Shows Promise in Pig Study
Catherine Offord | Dec 5, 2019 | 2 min read
A device that releases synthetic hormones slowly over time could one day provide a more practical alternative to daily birth control pills, say scientists.
Chemist Behind the Combined Oral Contraceptive Dies at 102
Catherine Offord | Jul 2, 2019 | 2 min read
George Rosenkranz was part of a team in Mexico City that first synthesized norethindrone in 1951.
Hormone Hangover
Jyoti Madhusoodanan | Feb 1, 2016 | 2 min read
Medication to prevent prematurity in humans harms cognitive flexibility in rats.
Why So Soon?
Bob Grant | May 1, 2013 | 10+ min read
Researchers are using modern experimental tools to probe the mysterious molecular pathways that lead to premature labor and birth.
Molecular Models of Birth
Bob Grant | Apr 30, 2013 | 1 min read
Researchers are piecing together the chain of events that leads to preterm and full-term birth.