RT (Television network) / http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2021018584 : Agent of influence : should Russia's RT register as a foreign agent? / by Elena Postnikova ; foreword by Alina Polyakova
A progestational and glucocorticoid hormone antagonist. Its inhibition of progesterone induces bleeding during the luteal phase and in early pregnancy by releasing endogenous prostaglandins from the endometrium or decidua. As a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist, the drug has been used to treat hypercortisolism in patients with nonpituitary CUSHING SYNDROME
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RU 486 : Clinical applications of mifepristone (RU 486) and other antiprogestins : assessing the science and recommending a research agenda / Committee on Antiprogestins: Assessing the Science, Division of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine ; Molla S. Donaldson [and others], editors
A progestational and glucocorticoid hormone antagonist. Its inhibition of progesterone induces bleeding during the luteal phase and in early pregnancy by releasing endogenous prostaglandins from the endometrium or decidua. As a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist, the drug has been used to treat hypercortisolism in patients with nonpituitary CUSHING SYNDROME