reserpine has been researched along with Cancer of the Uterus in 4 studies
Reserpine: An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria. Reserpine inhibits the uptake of norepinephrine into storage vesicles resulting in depletion of catecholamines and serotonin from central and peripheral axon terminals. It has been used as an antihypertensive and an antipsychotic as well as a research tool, but its adverse effects limit its clinical use.
reserpine : An alkaloid found in the roots of Rauwolfia serpentina and R. vomitoria.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " Intermittently elevated prolactin levels have been noted in some women who subsequently developed breast cancer, but epidemiologic studies of women who have received prolactin-releasing drugs such as reserpine and perphenazine have not disclosed increased risk." | 3.66 | Hormones, medications, and cancer. ( Lipsett, MB, 1983) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 3 (75.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (25.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| LUISI, M | 1 |
| Lipsett, MB | 1 |
| Greenland, S | 1 |
4 other studies available for reserpine and Cancer of the Uterus
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Examination of the endometrium for carcinoma in subjects given prolonged reserpine therapy].
Topics: Carcinoma; Endometrium; Female; Humans; Reserpine; Uterine Neoplasms | 1962 |
Hormones, medications, and cancer.
Topics: Animals; Breast Neoplasms; Cocarcinogenesis; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Epidem | 1983 |
Editorial: Reserpine and breast cancer.
Topics: Age Factors; Aged; Brain Neoplasms; Breast Neoplasms; Female; Humans; Kidney Neoplasms; Middle Aged; | 1975 |
Science versus advocacy: the challenge of Dr. Feinstein.
Topics: Alcoholism; Breast Neoplasms; Epidemiologic Methods; Estrogens; Female; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Jur | 1991 |