SI
SI
discoversearch

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor.  We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community.  If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.
Biotech / Medical : Ligand (LGND) Breakout! -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Lyn Benson who wrote (22611)6/23/1998 9:31:00 AM
From: Henry Niman  Respond to of 32384
 
The designer progestin are analogous to the designer estrogens. The new compounds are designed to be active in certain tissues and not others. The designer estrogens are created to stimulate bone growth and provide cardiovascular benefits as well as prevent breast cancer without stimulating breast and endometrial tissues.

The designer progestins are created to stimulate uterine tissues without stimulating breast tissues.