Melengestrol acetate

1. Melengestrol acetate increases chronic progressive nephrosis in rats.

   “Besides alopecia and obesity an acceleration of chronic progressive nephrosis was observed.”

   Animalsdiet0.4 mg/kg dailylifelongfemalesn = 20

   Total suppression of spontaneous endometrial carcinoma in BDII/Han rats by melengestrol acetate

   Oncology·1 Jan 1995

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1. Melengestrol acetate extends lifespan in rats (up to 30%).

   “All treated groups were free from EC during their lifetimes with an increased lifespan up to 30%.”

   Animalsdiet0.1, 0.2, and 0.4 mg/kg dailylifelongfemales

   Total suppression of spontaneous endometrial carcinoma in BDII/Han rats by melengestrol acetate

   Oncology·1 Jan 1995

1. Melengestrol acetate prevents endometrial carcinoma in rats.

   “All treated groups were free from EC during their lifetimes”

   Animalsdiet0.1, 0.2, and 0.4 mg/kg dailylifelongfemales

   Total suppression of spontaneous endometrial carcinoma in BDII/Han rats by melengestrol acetate

   Oncology·1 Jan 1995

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