Mifepristone (RU 486)--a modulator of progestin and glucocorticoid action

N Engl J Med. 1993 Aug 5;329(6):404-12. doi: 10.1056/NEJM199308053290607.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abortion, Induced
  • Animals
  • Endometrium / drug effects
  • Endometrium / physiology
  • Female
  • Glucocorticoids / physiology
  • Humans
  • Mifepristone* / pharmacokinetics
  • Mifepristone* / pharmacology
  • Pregnancy
  • Progestins / physiology
  • Prostaglandins
  • Uterus / drug effects

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Progestins
  • Prostaglandins
  • Mifepristone