Progestins

Name	Progestins
Equivalent Terms	Effect, Gestagen \| Effect, Gestagenic \| Effect, Progestin \| Effect, Progestogen \| Effects, Gestagen \| Effects, Gestagenic \| Effects, Progestin \| Effects, Progestogen \| Gestagen Effect \| Gestagen Effects \| Gestagenic Agents \| Gestagenic Effect \| Gestagenic Effects \| Gestagens \| Progestagenic Agents \| Progestagens \| Progestational Agents \| Progestational Compounds \| Progestational Hormones \| Progestin Effect \| Progestin Effects \| Progestogen Effect \| Progestogen Effects \| Progestogens
Definition	Compounds that interact with PROGESTERONE RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of PROGESTERONE. Primary actions of progestins, including natural and synthetic steroids, are on the UTERUS and the MAMMARY GLAND in preparation for and in maintenance of PREGNANCY.
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MeSH^® ID	D011372
External Links	PubChem D011372 TOXLINE^® Query

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