Yen SS

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus
rct 2008
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jc.2008-1695

CONTEXT: Parenteral administration of peptide GnRH analogs is widely employed for treatment of endometriosis and fibroids and in assisted-reproductive therapy protocols. Elagolix is a novel, orally available nonpeptide GnRH antagonist. OBJ…

nonrandomized-trial 1998
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(98)70316-3

OBJECTIVE: We have previously shown that treatment with mifepristone, 50 to 100 mg daily, results in amenorrhea, anovulation, and symptomatic improvement in women with endometriosis. In this study we lowered the dose to 5 mg daily to determ…

nonrandomized-trial 1996
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58022-4

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of an antiprogesterone (mifepristone, RU486; Roussel-Uclaf, Romaineville, France) on endometriosis. DESIGN: An open, prospective clinical trial. SETTING: The clinical practice of an academic …

nonrandomized-trial 1995
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)57478-0

OBJECTIVE: To examine endometrial response to long-term low-does RU486 administration. DESIGN: Retrospective controlled study of women with endometriosis treated for 6 months with 50 mg RU486 daily for 6 months. Controls consisted of women…

nonrandomized-trial 1994
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/9.suppl_1.116

To evaluate the long-term effects of treatment with RU486 and to test its efficacy in endometriosis, a 3-month trial was conducted to evaluate the effects of daily administration (100 mg/day or approximately 2 mg/kg/day) on the functional a…

other 1991
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)54531-2

OBJECTIVE: To examine endocrine and clinical responses to long-term administration of RU486 in patients with endometriosis. DESIGN: Prospective open trial. SETTING: Faculty practice of the authors. PATIENTS, PARTICIPANTS: Six normally cy…

lab-animal 1989
Neuroendocrinology ·doi:10.1159/000125223

The effect of preferential delivery of estradiol (E2) into the brain on both the hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis and weight gain was studied in female rats. When E2 was coupled to a lipoidal dihydropyridine-pyridinium carrier, the resul…

review 1983
Fertility and sterility
other 1971
The Journal of clinical investigation ·doi:10.1172/jci106587

The sequential changes in the concentration and pattern of circulating luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)(1) following bilateral ovariectomy were determined in 10 premenopausal women. The initial (1st wk) and de…