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A Novel Compound Heterozygous Mutation of HSD17B3 Gene Identified in a Patient With 46,XY Difference of Sexual Development

Sexual Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Deficiency of the 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 3 (17 β-HSD3) is a rare autosomal recessive 46,XY Difference of sex development (DSD), resulting from pathogenetic variants in the HSD17B3 gene, which lead to absent or reduced ability
Carlotta Cocchetti, MD, Fulvia Baldinotti, MD, Alessia Romani, MD, Jiska Ristori, Psy, Francesca Mazzoli, Psy, Linda Vignozzi, MD PhD, Mario Maggi, MD PhD, Alessandra Daphne Fisher, MD PhD   +7 more
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Editorial: New advances in biomedical research on sex, gender & gender incongruence [PDF]

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Sarah M. Burke, Rosa Fernández
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SHBG as a Marker of NAFLD and Metabolic Impairments in Women Referred for Oligomenorrhea and/or Hirsutism and in Women With Sexual Dysfunction

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
PCOS is one of the most common endocrine disorders and NAFLD is one of its most dangerous metabolic consequences. The diagnosis of NAFLD is not a practical task and the condition is at risk of being overlooked.
Vincenza Di Stasi, Elisa Maseroli, Giulia Rastrelli, Irene Scavello, Sarah Cipriani, Tommaso Todisco, Sara Marchiani, Flavia Sorbi, Massimiliano Fambrini, Felice Petraglia, Mario Maggi, Mario Maggi, Linda Vignozzi, Linda Vignozzi   +13 more
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Effects of common Gram-negative pathogens causing male genitourinary-tract infections on human sperm functions

Scientific Reports, 2021
Male genitourinary tract (MGT) bacterial infections are considered responsible for 15% of male infertility, but the mechanisms underlying decreased semen quality are poorly known. We evaluated in vitro the effect of strains of Gram-negative uropathogenic
Sara Marchiani, Ilaria Baccani, Lara Tamburrino, Giorgio Mattiuz, Sabrina Nicolò, Chiara Bonaiuto, Carmen Panico, Linda Vignozzi, Alberto Antonelli, Gianmaria Rossolini, Maria Torcia, Elisabetta Baldi   +11 more
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Life experiences leading to the choice of surgery—A qualitative study exploring reasons behind the choice of undergoing gender affirmative surgery

Frontiers in Sociology, 2023
ObjectiveGender dysphoria is frequently accompanied by physical dissatisfaction and body image issues. The primary objective of this study is to explore subjective experiences and perceptions among those who has undergone gender reassignment surgery, as ...
Lene Kjelkenes Bjørnson, Mette Sagbakken   +1 more
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Psychopathology in adult transgender people

European Psychiatry, 2021
Transgender people represent a broad spectrum of individuals that transiently or persistently identify with a gender different from the one assigned at birth (APA, 2013).
G. Castellini, J. Ristori, T. Steensma
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Population-adjusted numbers, demographics and mental health among children and adolescents referred to the Norwegian National Center for Gender Incongruence over two decades [PDF]

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Per Magnus, Leila Torgersen, Anne Waehre   +2 more
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Is oxidative stress evaluated in viable human spermatozoa a marker of good semen quality?

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundOxidative stress is defined as the unbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and antioxidant defences. Whereas low levels of ROS are necessary for physiological sperm functions, high levels impair fertility damaging membranes ...
Giulia Traini, Lara Tamburrino, Linda Vignozzi, Linda Vignozzi, Elisabetta Baldi, Elisabetta Baldi, Sara Marchiani   +6 more
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Clinical, psychopathological, and biological predictors of resumption of menses in subjects with anorexia nervosa: A 4-year follow-up study

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Amenorrhea is one of the most frequent and serious consequences of Anorexia Nervosa (AN). Resumption of menses (ROM) is considered an important goal and is associated with a better outcome. Objectives To investigate the role of age, Body
E. Rossi, E. Cassioli, G. Castellini, L. Giardinelli, A. Fanelli, A. Fisher, L. Vignozzi, V. Ricca   +7 more
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Sexual Health in Menopause

Medicina, 2019
Sexual function worsens with advancing menopause status. The most frequently reported symptoms include low sexual desire (40−55%), poor lubrication (25−30%) and dyspareunia (12−45%), one of the complications of genitourinary syndrome of
Irene Scavello, Elisa Maseroli, Vincenza Di Stasi, Linda Vignozzi   +3 more
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