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Assessment of the Effects of Perineoplasty on Female Sexual Function

Balkan Medical Journal, 2015
ackground: The scar tissue formed by episiotomy during vaginal delivery, and the related pain, is very frequent. The change in the normal anatomy can cause cosmetic and physiologic problems.
Cihan İnan, Meriç Çağrı Ağır, Fulya Gökdağlı Sağır, Atınç Özer, Özlem Özbek, Hakan Dayanır, Gökçe Saygı Uysal, Onur Uysal   +7 more
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Partial depletion of plasminogen activator inhibitor‐1 decreases subcutaneous fat cell hypertrophy and liver cholesterol in high‐fat‐fed female mice

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante, Robert Sharp, Pradip K. Saha, Elizabeth S. Anaya, Elizabeth L. Lieu, Evelyn L. de Groot, Pooja Patel, Mi Jeong Heo, Aaron R. Cox, Kang Ho Kim, Sean M. Hartig   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Female sexual function index for screening of female sexual dysfunction using DSM-5-TR criteria in Thai women: A prospective cross-sectional diagnostic study.

PLoS ONE
Thai Female Sexual Function Index discrimination using the new Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision criteria has not been investigated. This study aimed to evaluate the Female Sexual Function Index as a tool
Patthamaphorn Chongcharoen, Thanapan Choobun, Siwatchaya Khanuengkitkong   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors of female sexual dysfunction: a systematic review and qualitative analysis through gender inequality paradigms

BMC Women's Health, 2018
Background Female sexual dysfunction affects 41% of reproductive-age women worldwide, making it a highly prevalent medical issue. Predictors of female sexual dysfunction are multifaceted and vary from country to country.
Megan McCool-Myers, Melissa Theurich, Andrea Zuelke, Helge Knuettel, Christian Apfelbacher   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Relationships Between Hyperprolactinemia, Metabolic Disturbance, and Sexual Dysfunction in Patients With Schizophrenia Under Olanzapine Treatment

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
The aim of the study was to assess the relationship between prolactin levels and sexual dysfunction in patients with schizophrenia who use olanzapine medication.
Tzu-Hua Wu, Tzu-Hua Wu, Chieh-Hsin Lin, Chieh-Hsin Lin, Chieh-Hsin Lin, Kah Kheng Goh, Kah Kheng Goh, Cynthia Yi-An Chen, Cynthia Yi-An Chen, Chun-Hsin Chen, Chun-Hsin Chen, Chun-Hsin Chen, Hsien-Yuan Lane, Hsien-Yuan Lane, Mong-Liang Lu, Mong-Liang Lu, Mong-Liang Lu   +16 more
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Sexual function in Britain: findings from the third National Survey of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal-3). [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Despite its importance to sexual health and wellbeing, sexual function is given little attention in sexual health policy. Population-based studies are needed to understand sexual function across the life course.
Mercer, Catherine H., George B Ploubidis, Clare Tanton, Kaye Wellings, Catherine H Mercer, Erens, Bob, Mitchell, Kirstin R., Datta, Jessica, Ploubidis, George B, Johnson, Anne M., Wendy Macdowall, Jones, Kyle G, Sonnenberg, Pam, Mercer, Catherine H, Tanton, Clare, Copas, Andrew J, Kirstin R Mitchell, Field, Nigel, Phelps, Andrew, Mitchell, Kirstin R, Anne M Johnson, Kyle G Jones, Jones, Kyle G., Johnson, Anne M, Jessica Datta, Ploubidis, George B., Copas, Andrew J., Pam Sonnenberg, Wellings, Kaye, Bob Erens, Andrew Phelps, Soazig Clifton, Macdowall, Wendy, Nigel Field, Andrew J Copas, Clifton, Soazig   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Tumour–host interactions in Drosophila: mechanisms in the tumour micro‐ and macroenvironment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review examines how tumour–host crosstalk takes place at multiple levels of biological organisation, from local cell competition and immune crosstalk to organism‐wide metabolic and physiological collapse. Here, we integrate findings from Drosophila melanogaster studies that reveal conserved mechanisms through which tumours hijack host systems to ...
José Teles‐Reis, Tor Erik Rusten
wiley   +1 more source

Genital self-image as predictor of sexual dysfunction in women with pelvic organ prolapse in Indonesia

Women's Health, 2021
Background: The incidence of sexual dysfunction increases in women with pelvic organ prolapse. In addition to physical factors, other important components that influence each other in sexual dysfunction are psychological aspects and genital self-image ...
Suskhan Djusad, Alfa Putri Meutia, Shirley Anggraini Tunggadewi, Yulia Margaretta Sari, Surahman Hakim, Tyas Priyatini, Fernandi Moegni, Budi Iman Santoso   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating microRNA signatures of cachexia and cancer in Canis familiaris as a comparative oncology model for human disease

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Circulating microRNAs as biomarkers of cachexia and sex‐specific cancer in senior dogs. In 25 client‐owned dogs, four circulating miRNAs (miR‐15a, miR‐15b, miR‐16, miR‐140) were downregulated in cachexia, with miR‐16 the strongest individual biomarker (AUC = 0.899).
Soon‐Seok Park, Kyongman An, Gyeonghwa Kim, Soo‐Nyun Choi, Hong‐Ki Lee, Keun Hur, Kyu‐Shik Jeong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertension as a risk factor for female sexual dysfunction: cross-sectional study

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: to evaluate the sexual dysfunction in hypertensive patients compared to normotensive patients. Method: this was a cross-sectional study. Samples were composed of 54 hypertensive patients and 54 normotensive patients.
Rosana Pinheiro Lunelli, Maria Claudia Irigoyen, Silvia Goldmeier   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source