Ovarian Toxicity from Sirolimus
Ovarian Toxicity from Sirolimus
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Low-dose oral sirolimus appears to increase the risk of menstrual-cycle disturbances and ovarian cysts. Monitoring patients for sirolimus-associated ovarian toxicity may be considered.
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Sirolimus prevents rejection of renal allografts by blocking the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), a signaling pathway known to regulate ova...
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Ovarian Toxicity from Sirolimus
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_928437254
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_928437254
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMc1113145