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Health considerations for transgender women and remaining unknowns : a narrative review [PDF]
Transgender (trans) women (TW) were assigned male at birth but have a female gender identity or gender expression. The literature on management and health outcomes of TW has grown recently with more publication of research.
Defreyne, Justine +6 more
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Luteinizing hormone (LH)-responsive Cushing's syndrome: the demonstration of LH receptor messenger ribonucleic acid in hyperplastic adrenal cells, which respond to chorionic gonadotropin and serotonin agonists in vitro [PDF]
In a substantial part of adrenal adenomas and hyperplasias from patients with Cushing's syndrome, cortisol production is controlled by the expression of aberrant hormone receptors on adrenocortical cells.
Bonjer, H.J. (Jaap) +10 more
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Background Successful pregnancy outcome in women with synchronous ovarian and endometrial cancers is very rare. We report successful pregnancy outcome in a young woman managed conservatively for synchronous endometrial and ovarian cancer.
Vanita Suri +7 more
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Objective. GnRH analogues (GnRHa) are used in the treatment of central precocious puberty (CPP). The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of treatment with a GnRHa (leuprolide acetate) in patients with CPP. Subjects and Methods.
H. Nur Peltek Kendirci +5 more
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Estropause, Sex Hormones and Metal Homeostasis in the Mouse Brain
Alterations in brain metal ion homeostasis have been reported with aging and are implicated in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases. To assess whether age-related changes in hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) hormones might be involved in ...
Tianbing Liu +8 more
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HS1002, a new peptide targeting GnRHR and hTERT, demonstrates significant Anticancer activity in prostate cancer cells. The mechanism of HS1002 can be attributed to the reduction of serum testosterone levels by desensitization of GnRHR, the downregulation of hTERT expression and telomerase activity, and the enhancement of Anticancer immunity.
Jae Hyeon Park +6 more
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Among the most prevalent yet poorly understood female health issues is uterine leiomyomas. In order to preserve fertility and avoid or delay surgical intervention, medical treatments are typically considered first-line.
Uzma Hussain +6 more
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Results from a Phase 1 Study of Sodium Selenite in Combination with Palliative Radiation Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Cancer. [PDF]
In preclinical studies, selenite had single agent activity and radiosensitized tumors in vivo. Here we report results from a Phase 1 trial in 15 patients with metastatic cancer treated with selenite (5.5 to 49.5 mg) orally as a single dose 2 hours before
Buyyounouski, Mark K +9 more
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Central precocious puberty: From genetics to treatment [PDF]
Central precocious puberty (CPP) results from early activation of the hypothalamic - pituitary -gonadal (HPG) axis and follows the same sequence as normal puberty.
Eugster, Erica A. +1 more
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Leuprolide acetate is a synthetic gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist used in the treatment of central precocious puberty, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and prostate cancer. In this study, the rapid, simple, environmentally friendly, and sensitive
Begüm Evranos Aksöz, Burcu Dogan-Topal
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