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Cyproterone acetate and Progesterone receptor

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Difference between Cyproterone acetate and Progesterone receptor

Cyproterone acetate vs. Progesterone receptor

Cyproterone acetate (CPA), sold alone under the brand name Androcur or with ethinylestradiol (EE) under the brand names Diane or Diane-35 among others, is an antiandrogen and progestogen which is used in the treatment of androgen-dependent conditions like acne, excessive hair growth, early puberty, and prostate cancer, as a component of feminizing hormone therapy for transgender women, and in birth control pills. The progesterone receptor (PR), also known as NR3C3 or nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C, member 3, is a protein found inside cells.

Similarities between Cyproterone acetate and Progesterone receptor

Cyproterone acetate and Progesterone receptor have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Levonorgestrel, Mammary gland, Medroxyprogesterone acetate, Megestrol acetate, Organic compound, Progesterone, Progestogen.

Levonorgestrel

Levonorgestrel is a hormonal medication which is used in a number of birth control methods.

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Mammary gland

A mammary gland is an exocrine gland in mammals that produces milk to feed young offspring.

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Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA), sold under the brand name Depo-Provera among others, is a hormonal medication of the progestin type.

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Megestrol acetate

Megestrol acetate (MGA), sold under the brand name Megace among others, is a progestin medication which is used mainly as an appetite stimulant to treat wasting syndromes such as cachexia.

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Organic compound

In chemistry, an organic compound is generally any chemical compound that contains carbon.

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Progesterone

Progesterone (P4) is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone involved in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis of humans and other species.

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Progestogen

Progestogens, also sometimes spelled progestagens or gestagens, are a class of steroid hormones that bind to and activate the progesterone receptor (PR).

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Cyproterone acetate and Progesterone receptor Comparison

Cyproterone acetate has 271 relations, while Progesterone receptor has 45. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 2.22% = 7 / (271 + 45).

References

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