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Descriptor English: Progesterone
Descriptor Spanish: Progesterona
Descriptor progesterona
Scope note: Principal esteroide progestágeno, que es secretado sobre todo por el CUERPO LÚTEO y la PLACENTA. Actúa sobre el ÚTERO, las GLÁNDULAS MAMARIAS y el ENCÉFALO. Es necesario para la IMPLANTACIÓN DEL EMBRIÓN, el mantenimiento del EMBARAZO y el desarrollo del tejido mamario para la producción de LECHE. La progesterona, convertida desde la PREGNENOLONA, también sirve como intermediario en la biosíntesis de las HORMONAS ESTEROIDES GONADALES y los CORTICOESTEROIDES suprarrenales.
Descriptor Portuguese: Progesterona
Descriptor French: Progestérone
Entry term(s): Prégnènedione
Tree number(s): D04.210.500.745.745.654.829
D06.472.334.734.623
D06.472.334.851.687.750
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011374
Scope note: The major progestational steroid that is secreted primarily by the CORPUS LUTEUM and the PLACENTA. Progesterone acts on the UTERUS, the MAMMARY GLANDS and the BRAIN. It is required in EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; PREGNANCY maintenance, and the development of mammary tissue for MILK production. Progesterone, converted from PREGNENOLONE, also serves as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of GONADAL STEROID HORMONES and adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS.
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogues et dérivés
AD administration et posologie
AE effets indésirables
AG agonistes
AI antagonistes et inhibiteurs
AN analyse
BI biosynthèse
BL sang
CF liquide cérébrospinal
CH composition chimique
CL classification
CS synthèse chimique
DF déficit
EC économie
GE génétique
HI histoire
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PD pharmacologie
PH physiologie
PK pharmacocinétique
PO intoxication
RE effets des radiations
SD ressources et distribution
ST normes
TO toxicité
TU usage thérapeutique
UR urine
Pharm Action: Progestins
Registry Number: 4G7DS2Q64Y
CAS Type 1 Name: Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
Related: Récepteurs à la progestérone MeSH
DeCS ID: 11807
Unique ID: D011374
NLM Classification: WP 530
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Progestérone - Preferred
Concept UI M0017672
Preferred term Progestérone
Entry term(s) Prégnènedione



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