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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 avhandlingar innehållade ordet hCG.
1. Intraovarian mechanisms influencing the human corpus luteum
Sammanfattning : Introduction: The human corpus luteum (CL) is a transient endocrine gland, only functionally active for about 14 days. Its principal function is to produce and secrete progesterone and thereby support the endometrium for implantation of a blastocyst and prevent rejection of the developing embryo. LÄS MER
2. The human undescended testis and the effect of HCG treatment : a study of the morphology, in vitro progesterone metabolism, gonadotrophin receptors and germ cell adenylyl cyclase in testicular biopsies
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3. Improving medical abortion : using mifepristone in combination with a prostaglandin analogue
Sammanfattning : Background: Induced abortion is still a major health problem in the world and the most frequently performed intervention in Obstetrics and Gynaecology with an estimated total of 46 millions worldwide each year. Medical abortion with mifepristone and prostaglandin was first introduced in 1988, and is now approved in 29 countries. LÄS MER
4. Hormonal and paracrine influences on Leydig cell steroidogenesis
Sammanfattning : Androgen production by Leydig cells is critical for development of the male reproductive organs and for maintaining normal body homeostasis and fertility later in life. Biosynthesis of testosterone is driven by secretion of the gonadotropin, luteinizing hormone (LH) from the pituitary. LÄS MER
5. Traditional yoga and clinical burnout : quality of life and biomarkers before and after treatment
Sammanfattning : Background. Stress-related disorders including clinical burnout (CB) are one of the main causes of sickness absenteeism in many Western countries. Little is known about the situation of CB patients, and objective markers are not used as an aid in clinical work with these patients. Moreover, evidence-based treatments are scarce to date. LÄS MER