Title : The varying effects of progestins on lipid levels and cardiovascular disease.

Pub. Date : 1988 Jun

PMID : 3132043






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1 Other effects, however, were apparently dependent on the type of progestin, with the androgenically potent agent dl-norgestrel causing dramatic increases in low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol and the ratio of low-density to high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and decreases in HDL, particularly HDL2, and apoprotein Al. Norgestrel junctophilin 3 Homo sapiens
2 In contrast to the findings of the previous study, norgestrel lowered LDL and produced less substantial decreases in HDL and HDL2. Norgestrel junctophilin 3 Homo sapiens