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• Issues in treating anxiety disorders in pregnancy: understanding the causes to make better treatment decisions

  Authors:Orit Avni-Barron and Pamela S. WiegartzFrom:Psychiatric Times (Vol. 28, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20114,002 words Article 1740LAnxiety disorders are a frequent occurrence in pregnancy. While some worries and anxiety are experienced by more than 50% of pregnant women, a full-blown anxiety disorder involves risk to both mother and fetus and...

• Epilepsy, sex hormones and antiepileptic drugs in female patients

  Authors:Alberto Verrotti, Claudia D'Egidio, Giangennaro Coppola, Pasquale Parisi, and Francesco ChiarelliFrom:Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 9, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 20099,983 words Report 1520LAuthor(s): Alberto Verrotti [[dagger]] 1 , Claudia D'Egidio 2 , Giangennaro Coppola 3 , Pasquale Parisi 4 , Francesco Chiarelli 5 Keywords: amenorrhea; antiepileptic drug; epilepsy; hyperandrogenemia;...

• Clinical implications of the 5[alpha]-androstanedione pathway for castration-resistant prostate cancer

  Author:Nima SharifiFrom:Future Oncology (Vol. 7, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20112,047 words Editorial 1310LAuthor(s): Nima Sharifi 1 Keywords * 5[alpha]-androstanedione; abiraterone acetate; androgen receptor; dihydrotestosterone; prostate cancer The survival benefit conferred by treatment with abiraterone...

• Gender issues in multiple sclerosis

  Author:Pamela A. McCombeFrom:Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 3, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 1, 200310,360 words Report Multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the CNS that also has features of a neurodegenerative disease. Gender influences both susceptibility to multiple sclerosis and the clinical course of...

• Is estrogen safe for women with a family history of breast cancer?

  Authors:Jerome Abrams and R. Don Gambrell, Jr.From:Consultant (Vol. 39, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 19991,030 words Article Many doctors agree on the benefits derived from estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) but have different opinions on the impact on family history of breast cancer. Some experts contend that ERT is a risk factor among users...

• Prospective study of endogenous sex hormones and fatal cardiovascular disease in postmenopausal women

  Authors:Elizabeth Barrett-Connor and Deborah Goodman-GruenFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 311, Issue 7014) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 4, 19952,923 words Article Levels of sex hormones in postmenopausal women may not have any relation to the risk of death from ischemic heart disease or cardiovascular disease. Researchers administered questionnaires and blood tests to...

• Decidual-Secreted Factors Alter Invasive Trophoblast Membrane and Secreted Proteins Implying a Role for Decidual Cell Regulation of Placentation

  Authors:Ellen Melaleuca Menkhorst, Natalie Lane, Amy Louise Winship, Priscilla Li, Joanne Yap, Katie Meehan, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 16, 20128,171 words Article 1370LAuthor(s): Ellen Melaleuca Menkhorst, Natalie Lane, Amy Louise Winship, Priscilla Li, Joanne Yap, Katie Meehan, Adam Rainczuk, Andrew Stephens, Evdokia Dimitriadis * Introduction During the establishment of...

• Core body temperature is not a reliable parameter to follow the reproductive cycle in female marmoset monkey (Callithrix jacchus)

  Authors:C. Drummer, K. Eildermann, E. Fuchs, R. Behr, and K. HoffmannFrom:Primate Biology (Vol. 1, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 23, 201433 words Brief article Byline: C. Drummer, J. Kö,nig, K. Eildermann, E. Fuchs, R. Behr, K. Hoffmann To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Sex- and brain region-specific patterns of gene expression associated with socially-mediated puberty in a eusocial mammal

  Authors:Mariela Faykoo-Martinez, D. Ashley Monks, Iva B. Zovkic, and Melissa M. HolmesFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 23, 201810,765 words Report 1510LAuthor(s): Mariela Faykoo-Martinez 1, D. Ashley Monks 1,2, Iva B. Zovkic 1,2, Melissa M. Holmes 1,2,3,* Introduction The biological process of puberty marks the onset of reproductive maturity, and is characterized...

• Effect of antiprogesterone RU486 on VEGF expression and blood vessel remodeling on ovarian follicles before ovulation

  Authors:Annunziata Mauro, Alessandra Martelli, Paolo Berardinelli, Valentina Russo, Nicola Bernabo, Oriana Di Giacinto, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20146,712 words Report 1460LBackground: The success of ovarian follicle growth and ovulation is strictly related to the development of an adequate blood vessel network required to sustain the proliferative and endocrine functions of the follicular...

• Relationship between tumor heterogeneity measured on FDG-PET/CT and pathological prognostic factors in invasive breast cancer

  Authors:Michael Soussan, Fanny Orlhac, Marouane Boubaya, Laurent Zelek, Marianne Ziol, Veronique Eder, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20144,416 words Report 1390LBackground: There is currently little support to understand which pathological factors led to differences in tumor texture as measured from FDG PET/CT images. We studied whether tumor heterogeneity measured using...

• Bone metastases incidence and its correlation with hormonal and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 neu receptors in breast cancer

  Authors:Ananya Pareek, O. Singh, Veenita Yogi, H. Ghori, Vivek Tiwari, and Pallavi RedhuFrom:Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  July-September 20192,643 words Report 1650LByline: Ananya. Pareek, O. Singh, Veenita. Yogi, H. Ghori, Vivek. Tiwari, Pallavi. Redhu Aim: In this paper, we present a prospective observational study, which determines the incidence of bone metastases and its...

• Plastic Bodies: Sex Hormones and Menstrual Suppression in Brazil.

  Author:Erica Lorraine WilliamsFrom:Journal of International Women's Studies (Vol. 20, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20191,142 words Article 1430LPlastic Bodies: Sex Hormones and Menstrual Suppression in Brazil. Emilia Sanabria. Durham: Duke University Press, 2016. Winner of the 2017 Michelle Z. Rosaldo Book Prize from the Association of Feminist Anthropology,...

• Establishment of the experimental procedure for prediction of conjugation capacity in mutant UGT1A1

  Authors:Yutaka Takaoka, Atsuko Takeuchi, Aki Sugano, Kenji Miura, Mika Ohta, Takashi Suzuki, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 15, 20196,034 words Article 1380LAuthor(s): Yutaka Takaoka 1,*, Atsuko Takeuchi 2, Aki Sugano 1, Kenji Miura 1, Mika Ohta 1, Takashi Suzuki 1, Daisuke Kobayashi 3, Takuji Kimura 4, Juichi Sato 4, Nobutaro Ban 4,5, Hisahide Nishio 6, Toshiyuki Sakaeda 7...

• Reproductive Hormone-Dependent and -Independent Contributions to Developmental Changes in Kisspeptin in GnRH-Deficient Hypogonadal Mice

  Authors:John C. Gill, Oulu Wang, Shelley Kakar, Enzo Martinelli, Rona S. Carroll, and Ursula B. KaiserFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 30, 20109,666 words Article 1560LKisspeptin is a potent activator of GnRH-induced gonadotropin secretion and is a proposed central regulator of pubertal onset. In mice, there is a neuroanatomical separation of two discrete kisspeptin neuronal...

• Generation of Immortal Cell Lines from the Adult Pituitary: Role of cAMP on Differentiation of SOX2-Expressing Progenitor Cells to Mature Gonadotropes

  Authors:Ginah L. Kim, Xiaomei Wang, Jennifer A. Chalmers, David R. Thompson, Sandeep S. Dhillon, Margaret M. Koletar, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 6, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 21, 20118,142 words Article 1490LThe pituitary is a complex endocrine tissue composed of a number of unique cell types distinguished by the expression and secretion of specific hormones, which in turn control critical components of overall physiology....

• Inheritance of Acquired Behaviour Adaptations and Brain Gene Expression in Chickens

  Authors:Daniel Natt, Niclas Lindqvist, Henrik Stranneheim, Joakim Lundeberg, Peter A. Torjesen, and Per JensenFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 4, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 28, 20098,331 words Article 1470LBackground Environmental challenges may affect both the exposed individuals and their offspring. We investigated possible adaptive aspects of such cross-generation transmissions, and hypothesized that chronic...

• Effects of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome on Steroidogenesis and Folliculogenesis in the Female Ossabaw Mini-Pig

  Authors:Annie E. Newell-Fugate, Jessica N. Taibl, Mouhamad Alloosh, Michael Sturek, Janice M. Bahr, Romana A. Nowak, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 10, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 5, 20158,921 words Article 1500LThe discrete effects of obesity on infertility in females remain undefined to date. To investigate obesity-induced ovarian dysfunction, we characterized metabolic parameters, steroidogenesis, and folliculogenesis in...

• Transcriptome Profiling Identifies Differentially Expressed Genes in Huoyan Goose Ovaries between the Laying Period and Ceased Period

  Authors:Xinhong Luan, Dawei Liu, Zhongzan Cao, Lina Luo, Mei Liu, Ming Gao, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 24, 20148,522 words Article 1570LThe Huoyan goose is famous for its high egg-laying performance and is listed as a nationally protected domestic animal by the Chinese government. To elucidate the key regulatory genes involved in Huoyan goose egg...

• Efficacy of Traditional Chinese Medicine Tonifying Kidney (Bushen) and Activating Blood (Huoxue) Prescription for Premature Ovarian Insufficiency: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Authors:Hui-Fang Li, Qi-Hong Shen, Wen-Jun Chen, Wei-Min Chen, Zhang-Feng Feng, and Li-Ying YuFrom:Evidence - Based Complementary and Alternative MedicinePeer-Reviewed

  May 31, 20204,972 words Article 1370LContext. Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is one of the difficult gynecological diseases with complex etiologies. Tonifying kidney (bushen) and activating blood (huoxue) prescription (TKABP) is a popular traditional...