Jörge R. Pasqualini

article 2010

Recent advances on the action of estrogens and progestogens in normal and pathological human endometrium

Hormone molecular biology and clinical investigation ·doi:10.1515/hmbci.2010.027

Hormonal control in the development of the normal endometrium is of the utmost importance. It is well established that the two main hormones involved in this process are estradiol and progesterone, which are also implicated in the pathologi…

article 2008

Reprint of Classification and pharmacology of progestins

·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2008.11.013

Besides the natural progestin, progesterone, there are different classes of progestins, such as retroprogesterone (i.e. dydrogesterone), progesterone derivatives (i.e. medrogestone) 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone derivatives (i.e. chlormadinon…

article 1993

Action of danazol on the conversion of estrone sulfate to estradiol and on the sulfatase activity in the MCF-7, T-47D and MDA-MB-231 human mammary cancer cells

·doi:10.1016/0960-0760(93)90204-a

In the present studies the action of Danazol on the conversion of estrone sulfate (E1S) to estradiol (E2) as well as on the sulfatase activity in the MCF-7 and T-47D, hormone-dependent, and MDA-MB-231, hormone-independent, mammary cancer ce…