Contraception
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 55-64, January 1996

Inhibition of ovulation by progestin analogs (agonists vs antagonists): Preliminary evidence for different sites and mechanisms of actions

  • Oskari Heikinheimo

      Affiliations

    • The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA
    • Steroid Research Laboratory, Department of Medical Chemistry, University of Helsinki, P.O. Box 8, SF-00014, Helsinki, Finland
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  • Keith Gordon

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationName and address for correspondence: Keith Gordon, Ph.D., The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507. Tel: (804) 446-8948; Fax (804) 446-8998
    • The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA
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  • Robert F. Williams

      Affiliations

    • The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA
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  • Gary D. Hodgen

      Affiliations

    • The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 601 Colley Avenue, Norfolk, VA 23507, USA

Received 4 August 1995; received in revised form 24 October 1995; accepted 27 October 1995.

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 Presented at the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation, Chicago, IL, March 15–18, 1995

PII: 0010-7824(95)00255-3

Contraception
Volume 53, Issue 1 , Pages 55-64, January 1996