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israel21c.org — “By jamming the biochemical machinery of sperm, an Israeli professor has created a new pill that could finally place the responsibility of birth control with men.View full resource at israel21c.org

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Could a birth control pill for men be on the horizon?

labspaces.net — “Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center are honing in on the development of what may be the first non-steroidal, oral contraceptive for men. Tests of low doses of a compound that interferes with retinoic acid receptors (RARs), whose ligands are metabolites of dietary vitamin A, showed that it caused sterility in male mice.View full resource at labspaces.net

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Could a birth control pill for men be on the horizon?

eurekalert.org — “Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center are honing in on the development of what may be the first non-steroidal, oral contraceptive for men. Tests of low doses of a compound that interferes with retinoic acid receptors showed that it caused sterility in male mice.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Could a Birth Control Pill for Men be on the Horizon?

newswise.com — “Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center are honing in on the development of what may be the first non-steroidal, oral contraceptive for men. Tests of low doses of a compound that interferes with retinoic acid receptors (RARs) showed that it caused sterility in male mice.View full resource at newswise.com

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A Birth Control Pill for Men?: Could the Male Contraceptive Pill Become A Reality?

birth-control.suite101.com — “With birth control methods mostly manufactured for women, a collective sigh of relief may be released at the creation of a new male contraceptive pill, patch or injectionView full resource at birth-control.suite101.com

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Birth control pill for men still a ways off - USATODAY.com

usatoday.com — “For half a century, women have had access to birth control pills. Men? Still waiting.View full resource at usatoday.com

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Birth Control Pill for Men: Would You Count on It? - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Scientists could be one step closer to developing a birth control pill for men. A drug that stunts sperm production aced tests in mouse testes. And if it's proven to be safe and effective in humans, it could expand the prophylactic pool -- an exciting prospect at a time when roughly half of U.S. pregnancies are unintended. But with the burden of pregnancy falling largely to females, some women say they wouldn't count on it alone.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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'The Pill' for Guys: Would You Count On It?: As scientists hone in on a birth control pill for men, women stay w... http://bit.ly/lfN3Jl

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Birth Control Pill For Men In Development - Cincinnati News Story - WLWT Cincinnati

wlwt.com — “CINCINNATI -- Scientists may be close to making a birth control pill for men. Thursday, June 9, 2011.View full resource at wlwt.com

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A Birth Control Pill For Men? - Health News - redOrbit

redorbit.com — “Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center are honing in on the development of what may be the first non-steroidal, oral contraceptive for men.View full resource at redorbit.com

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County native developing birth control pill for men - News

lancasteronline.com — “  Most scientists toil for years without ever being recognized for their work.Dr. Debra Wolgemuth is not most scientists.She and the Columbia University medical research team she heads hit the news big recently when they announced they were closing in on developing a male contraceptive pill.The pill isn't yet ready for market. But it could eventually have worldwide import.There are several reasons for that, said Wolgemuth, a Mount Joy native who has long lived and worked in New York City.FoView full resource at lancasteronline.com

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Birth control pill for men? Scientists find a hormonal on-and-off switch for male fertility

sciencedaily.com — “Scientists have found how and where androgenic hormones work in the testis to control normal sperm production and male fertility. This opens a promising avenue for the development of "the pill" for men. The discovery also offers hope to those who cannot have children because of low sperm counts.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Could a birth control pill for men be on the horizon? Retinoic acid receptor antagonist interferes with sperm production

sciencedaily.com — “Researchers are honing in on the development of what may be the first non-steroidal, oral contraceptive for men. Tests of low doses of a compound that interferes with retinoic acid receptors showed that it caused sterility in male mice.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Birth control pill for men? Scientists find a hormonal on-and-off switch for male fertility

feeds.sciencedaily.com — “Scientists have found how and where androgenic hormones work in the testis to control normal sperm production and male fertility. This opens a promising avenue for the development of "the pill" for men. The discovery also offers hope to those who cannot have children because of low sperm counts.View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com

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Could a birth control pill for men be on the horizon? Retinoic acid receptor antagonist interferes with sperm production

sciencedaily.com — “Researchers are honing in on the development of what may be the first non-steroidal, oral contraceptive for men. Tests of low doses of a compound that interferes with retinoic acid receptors showed that it caused sterility in male mice.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Could birth control for men be on the horizon? Would you trust it or would you rather rely on yourself? http://ow.ly/5dfX4

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New Male Contraceptives – How Sperm Swim May Lead to Birth Control Pills for Men (GALLERY)

trendhunter.com — “New Male Contraceptives - Controlling the way that sperm swim may be the key to new male contraceptives. Researchers at University of California, San Francisco have discover...View full resource at trendhunter.com

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