Gonadal hormones, but not sex, affect the acquisition and maintenance of a Go/No-Go odor discrimination task in mice [PDF]
, 2018 In mice, olfaction is crucial for identifying social odors (pheromones) that signal the presence of suitable mates. We used a custom-built olfactometer and a thirst-motivated olfactory discrimination Go/No-Go (GNG) task to ask whether discrimination of ...
Bass, M. +5 more
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Noninvasive methods for estradiol recovery from infant fecal samples
Frontiers in Physiology, 2010 While the activation of the infant hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis and the existence of a postnatal gonadotrophin surge were first documented in the early 1970s, study of the longitudinal development of gonadal hormones in infancy, and the ...
Amanda L Thompson +4 more
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Sex steroid dynamics during embryogenesis and sexual differentiation in Eurasian perch, Perca fluviatilis [PDF]
, 2007 It is widely accepted that sex steroid hormones play an important and a specific role during the process of sex differentiation in fish. In order to describe the role of the three main sex steroid hormones (testosterone--T, 17beta-estradiol--E2 and ...
Kestemont, Patrick +4 more
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Lipid spectrum and sex hormones content in patients with chronic hepatitis С
Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2018 Aim. To study the lipid metabolism indexes and sex hormones level in the blood serum of patients with chronic hepatitis C. Materials and methods. The content of hormones and lipid metabolism were determined in 33 patients with chronic hepatitis C ...
V. M. Kozko +2 more
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Perturbations in Lineage Specification of Granulosa and Theca Cells May Alter Corpus Luteum Formation and Function [PDF]
, 2019 Anovulation is a major cause of infertility, and it is the major leading reproductive disorder in mammalian females. Without ovulation, an oocyte is not released from the ovarian follicle to be fertilized and a corpus luteum is not formed.
Abedel-Majed, Mohamed A. +3 more
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British Journal of Pharmacology, 2019 In this review, we describe the sex differences in prevalence, onset, symptom profiles, and disease outcome that are evident in schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and post‐traumatic stress disorder.
A. Gogos +4 more
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Gut microbiota-gonadal axis: the impact of gut microbiota on reproductive functions
Frontiers in ImmunologyThe influence of gut microbiota on physiological processes is rapidly gaining attention globally. Despite being under-studied, there are available data demonstrating a gut microbiota-gonadal cross-talk, and the importance of this axis in reproduction ...
Victory J. Ashonibare +10 more
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Hormônios sexuais, moralidades de gênero e contracepção de emergência no Brasil
Interface: Comunicação, Saúde, Educação, 2018 Propõe-se discutir juízos sociais distintos sobre o crescente uso de hormônios sexuais, para fins contraceptivos ou não, prática cada vez mais abrangente no contexto internacional e no Brasil.
Elaine Reis Brandão
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A structural magnetic resonance imaging study in transgender persons on cross-sex hormone therapy [PDF]
, 2016 <b><i>Background:</i></b> To date, research findings are inconsistent about whether the neuroanatomy in transgender persons resembles that of their natal sex or their gender identity.
Landré, Lionel +3 more
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Scientific ReportsLichen planus (LP), an inflammatory and chronic disorder, is immune-mediated and influences nails, skin, hair, and mucosal tissues. Autoimmune diseases affect females more commonly, and it is reported that there is an association between certain sex ...
Fahimeh Rezazadeh +3 more
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