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Reproductive health

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This resource is about breast health, the endocrine system's role, and related topics. Noninvasive treatments are covered.

Definitions
SERM - Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator
SPRM - Selective Progestin Receptor Modulator
CaSR - Calcium Selective Receptor
ER-α - Estrogen Receptor Alpha
PRB - Progesterone Receptor B
PrlR - Prolactin Receptor
Agonist - encourages activity
Antagonist - discourages activity
Downregulation - Reduction in receptor proteins, decreasing sensitivity
Upregulation - Increase in receptor proteins, increasing sensitivity

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