D. R. Grow

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus
review 2000
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/15.suppl_3.30

This paper explores the concept that endometrial breakthrough bleeding results from the stimulatory effects of oestrogen in the endometrium. Though 'progestin-only' contraceptive regimens have long been associated with user dissatisfaction …

lab-animal 1998
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00029-6

OBJECTIVE: To describe the efficacy of mifepristone in the prevention of menstrual bleeding and ovulation, with similar observations in comparison groups. DESIGN: Prospective experimental study. Thirty-two cynomolgus monkeys were divided e…

other 1998
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(97)00529-3

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate female pelvic adhesion tissue for the presence of estrogen receptor (ER), progesterone receptor (PR), basic fibroblastic growth factor (basic-FGF), and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF). DESIGN: Descriptive s…

1996
·doi:10.1210/jc.81.5.1933
lab-animal 1996
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jcem.81.5.8626860

The fact that RU 486 curtailed estrogen-induced endometrial proliferation in primates and relieved pelvic pain in women with endometriosis is the reason for continuing research on antiprogestins. Thirty-two adult female cynomolgus monkeys d…

case-report 1991
Obstetrics and gynecology

Presented here is the first reported case of biopsy-proved adenomyosis treated medically with long-term GnRH analogue. Uterine volume, as calculated by serial ultrasound measurements, was reduced by 65% after 4 months and remained small sev…