Walter Elger

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2002-2013

Study types

  • review 5
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 6
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • dyspareunia 1
other 2013
Steroids ·doi:10.1016/j.steroids.2012.09.010

A series of antiprogestins have been synthesized by partially fluorinating the steroid molecule in positions relevant for receptor binding. By introducing fluorine at the exo-methylene of the 17 spirofuran ring, we obtained partial agonists…

review 2006
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-4-s1-s8

Selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs) represent a new class of progesterone receptor ligands that exert clinically relevant tissue-selective progesterone agonist, antagonist, partial, or mixed agonist/antagonist effects on vari…

review 2005
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-2005-864034

Asoprisnil (J 867; benzaldehyde, 4-[(11beta, 17beta)-17-methoxy-17-(methoxymethyl)-3-oxoestra-4, 9-dien-11beta-yl]-, 1-oxime) is the prototype of a novel class 11beta-benzaldoxime-substituted selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRM…

review 2005
Endocrine reviews ·doi:10.1210/er.2005-0001

Selective progesterone receptor modulators (SPRMs) represent a new class of progesterone receptor ligands. SPRMs exert clinically relevant tissue-selective progesterone agonist, antagonist, or mixed agonist/antagonist effects on various pro…

review 2003
Steroids ·doi:10.1016/j.steroids.2003.09.008
review 2002
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb02798.x

Endometriosis, the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, is a progressive, estrogen-dependent disease and occurs nearly exclusively in menstruating women of reproductive age. Pain syndrome, however, represents the major clinica…