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Suppression of gonadotropins and estradiol in premenopausal women by oral administration of the nonpeptide gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonist elagolix.
Author: BozigianHaig P, ChenTakung, GrundyJohn, JimenezRoland, NichollsAndrew J, StruthersR Scott, YenSamuel S C
Original Abstract of the Article :
CONTEXT: Parenteral administration of peptide GnRH analogs is widely employed for treatment of endometriosis and fibroids and in assisted-reproductive therapy protocols. Elagolix is a novel, orally available nonpeptide GnRH antagonist. OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to evaluate the safety, pharmacoki...See full text at original site
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646513/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Elagolix: A Novel GnRH Antagonist for Women's Health
In the realm of [reproductive health], [gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH)] plays a pivotal role. This study examines the efficacy and safety of [elagolix], a novel, orally available [GnRH antagonist], in premenopausal women. This research is like trying to control the flow of a river. GnRH is like the source of the river, and elagolix is like a dam that blocks the flow of water. This research is trying to see if the dam can effectively control the flow of the river.
Elagolix Shows Promise in Suppressing Gonadotropins and Estradiol
The study demonstrated that [elagolix] effectively suppressed [gonadotropin] and [estradiol] levels in premenopausal women. The results showed that elagolix effectively suppressed gonadotropin and estradiol levels in premenopausal women. This suggests that elagolix has the potential to be a safe and effective treatment for conditions that are influenced by these hormones, such as endometriosis and uterine fibroids.
Potential for Treating Reproductive Hormone-Dependent Conditions
The study's findings suggest that [elagolix] may provide a promising new treatment option for [reproductive hormone-dependent conditions]. Imagine a desert oasis with a plentiful water source. Elagolix could help control the water flow, potentially addressing conditions like endometriosis or uterine fibroids.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study demonstrates the potential of elagolix as a safe and effective oral GnRH antagonist, opening up new possibilities for treating reproductive hormone-dependent conditions. It's like a camel finding a hidden oasis in the desert, a source of hope and potential relief for women dealing with these challenging conditions.
Date :
- Date Completed 2009-03-30
- Date Revised 2022-03-21
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