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Analysis of the endometrial transcriptome at the time of implantation in women receiving a single post-ovulatory dose of levonorgestrel or mifepristone

Rev. invest. clín; 72 (6), 2020
Abstract Background: Levonorgestrel (LNG) is a progesterone receptor agonist used in both regular and emergency hormonal contraception; however, its effects on the endometrium as a contraceptive remain widely unknown and under public debate. Objective: To analyze the effects of LNG or mifepristone (MFP...

La anticoncepción de emergencia es menos efectiva en mujeres con obesidad
Emergency contraception is less effective in women with obesity

La anticoncepción de emergencia se refiere al uso de medicación o a la inserción de un dispositivo intrauterino de cobre para prevenir el embarazo luego de una relación sexual no protegida o del fallo de un método anticonceptivo, en una mujer que no desea el embarazo. De entre las alternativas farma...