Stefano Lello

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 2009-2022

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  • article 3
  • review 3

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  • endometriosis 1
review 2022
Clinical pharmacology of progestins
Minerva obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.23736/S2724-606X.21.04881-8

INTRODUCTION: In this paper, we report general pharmacological profile and major biological activities of natural progesterone (P) and progestins. The aim of this article consists of synthesizing the principal aspects of pharmacology and me…

article 2015
Effect of Estradiol valerate plus dienogest on body composition of healthy women in the menopausal transition: a prospective one-year evaluation
·doi:10.3109/09513590.2015.1079175

In the menopausal transition (MT), combined oral contraceptive (COC) should be chosen accordingly to its neutrality on liver metabolism and to its ability to counter the increase of fat mass (FM) that occurs in this reproductive period of l…

review 2015
Haemostatic and metabolic impact of estradiol pills and drospirenone-containing ethinylestradiol pills vs. levonorgestrel-containing ethinylestradiol pills: A literature review
·doi:10.3109/13625187.2015.1050091

OBJECTIVE: Since its introduction 50 years ago, the contraceptive pill has continuously evolved to decrease the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) associated with its use. An increased risk of VTE still remains, however. Other concerns, s…

article 2014
Effects of estroprogestins containing natural estrogen on vaginal flora
·doi:10.3109/09513590.2014.936847

Estroprogestins with "natural oestrogen" has represented a new option in terms of combined hormonal contraception. So, the aim of this study is to investigate how estroprogestins with natural estrogen may modify the vaginal niche. In litera…

review 2010
Nomegestrol Acetate
·doi:10.2165/11532130-000000000-00000
article 2009
[Nomegestrol acetate: clinical pharmacology].

Progestogens are used in clinical practice in some conditions. Their effects depend on their chemical structure, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, with important differences among various progestogens. Generally, progestins are classified…