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Metabolism of sex hormones in the aortic wall

open access: yesJournal of Lipid Research, 1968
The metabolism of labeled sex hormones was examined in human, canine, and rat aortas. Isolated arterial tissue converted estrone to estradiol, estradiol to estrone, and estrone sulfate to estrone and estradiol.
Aram V. Chobanian   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facial coloration tracks changes in women's estradiol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Red facial coloration is an important social cue in many primate species, including humans. In such species, the vasodilatory effects of estradiol may cause red facial coloration to change systematically during females’ ovarian cycle.
Kandrik, Michal   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Invasiveness of endometrial cancer cell lines is potentiated by estradiol and blocked by a traditional medicine Guizhi Fuling at clinically relevant doses

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
The Traditional Chinese medicine, Guizhi Fuling (here called Fuling), has been confirmed in meta-analysis studies to reduce recurrence of endometriosis and improve pregnancy outcomes; however, the possible use of Fuling as a fertility-preserving ...
Sidra Khan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Specific Association between Facial Disgust Recognition and Estradiol Levels in Naturally Cycling Women. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Subtle changes in social cognition are associated with naturalistic fluctuations in estrogens and progesterone over the course of the menstrual cycle.
H. Valerie Curran (724366)   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Estrogen stimulates dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase activity and the metabolism of asymmetric dimethylarginine. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Background— Experimental evidence suggests that estrogens stimulate the production of nitric oxide (NO) by vascular endothelial cells. This effect has been attributed to increased expression and enzymatic activity of both the constitutive and inducible ...
Cartwright, JE   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Influence of chronic ischemic disorders in the prostate on the development of benign prostatic hyperplasia

open access: yesИсследования и практика в медицине, 2020
Purpose of the study. To assess the degree of influence of ischemic disorders in the prostate on the level of androgens.Materials and methods. This was an experimental study that included 20 white non-linear sexually Mature rats. All animals were divided
G. E. Roitberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estradiol pretreatment in GnRH antagonist protocol for IVF/ICSI treatment

open access: yesOpen Medicine, 2022
We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of all published data to determine the impact of estradiol pretreatment on reproductive outcomes and ovary stimulation characteristics for in vitro fertilization (IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection ...
Zhu Shaomi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dose-dependent regulation of cell proliferation and collagen degradation by estradiol on ligamentum flavum

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Estradiol plays an important role in the regulation of collagen metabolism. Deficiency of estradiol has been reported to be associated with the degeneration of many connective tissues.
Chen, Mei-Hsiu;Hu, Chao-Kai;Chen, Pei-Ru;Chen, Yu-Shan;Sun, Jui-Sheng;Chen, Ming-Hong   +1 more
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Flutamide versus a cyproterone acetate-ethinyl estradiol combination in moderate acne: a pilot randomized clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: The use of oral flutamide is rarely investigated in acne therapy. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of oral flutamide with that of a cyproterone-estradiol combination in treating acne lesions.
Hassan Adalatkhah   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Testosterone-to-Estradiol Ratio is Associated with Female Facial Attractiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The relationship between facial shape and attractiveness has been extensively studied, yet few studies have investigated the underlying biological factors of an attractive face.
Lobmaier, Janek S.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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