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Definition of Progestins
1. progestin [n] - See also: progestin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Progestins
Literary usage of Progestins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Osteoporosis Research, Education and Health Promotion (1993)
"Today, progestins are often prescribed along with estrogens to reduce or ...
progestins tend to have an effect on lipids opposite that of estrogen, ..."
2. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"Dogs developed mammary cancers after mixed exposure to progestins (IARC V.6, 1974;
... Subcutaneous injection of a combination of mestranol and progestins ..."
3. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"Dogs developed mammary cancers after mixed exposure to progestins ... Subcutaneous
injection of a combination of mestranol and progestins induced cervical ..."
4. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... women taking estrogen and progestins (largely MPA) had lipid levels comparable
to women taking unopposed estrogen.45 In two recent observational studies ..."