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PGF2α inhibits VEGF Expression in the Corpus Luteum in the Mid but not Early Luteal Phase of the Sheep Estrous Cycle [PDF]

, 2006
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) is important for blood vessel development in a variety of tissues including an ovarian structure, the corpus luteum (CL).
Moritz, Stacey
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Abnormal expression of p27kip1 protein in levator ani muscle of aging women with pelvic floor disorders – a relationship to the cellular differentiation and degeneration [PDF]

, 2001
BACKGROUND: Pelvic floor disorders affect almost 50% of aging women. An important role in the pelvic floor support belongs to the levator ani muscle. The p27/kip1 (p27) protein, multifunctional cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor, shows changing expression
A Bukovsky, A Bukovsky, A Bukovsky, A Bukovsky, A Bukovsky, A Shafik, A Shafik, Antonin Bukovsky, BM-Praeger Stanulis, Bridgett Asbury, CY Chu, D Failes, F Beersiek, H Toyoshima, I Overlie, IT Bernstein, J Yeargin, Jeffrey B Brown, JO DeLancey, JO DeLancey, JQ Tian, JT Benson, K Kenton, K Polyak, L Guth, LT Bjornsdottir, LT Brubaker, M Jozwik, M Loden, M Sandri, MA Habiba, Maria Cekanova, Michael R Caudle, N Santoro, P Copas, P Kjolhede, PA Norton, PJ Blakeman, Pleas Copas, PP McKenzie, Robert F Elder, RV Lloyd, S Fujieda, SA Gilpin, SD Zabludoff, Stephanie B Cross, Stuart E Van Meter, Tamara Dassanayake, Y Katayose   +48 more
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Propofol EC50 for inducing loss of consciousness is lower in the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle.

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
BACKGROUND Varying levels of female sex hormones during the menstrual cycle were found to influence the central nervous system. The goal of the present study was to investigate whether the median (50%) effective effect-concentration (EC50) of propofol ...
F. Fu, Xinzhong Chen, Y. Feng, Y. Shen, Z. Feng, Berthold Bein   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Efficacy of hormone pre‐treatment before ART to improve reproductive outcomes in infertile women with endometriosis: Network meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hormone pre‐treatment is still used before assisted reproductive technique (ART) in endometriotic women, but evidence supporting this recommendation is conflicting. Objectives To evaluate whether hormone pre‐treatment with gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists or progestogens could improve fertility in women with ...
Gaetano Riemma, Luigi Cobellis, Antonio Simone Laganà, Andrea Etrusco, Luigi Della Corte, Marco Torella, Maria Giovanna Vastarella, Raffaela Maria Carotenuto, Pasquale De Franciscis   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patients’ administration preferences: progesterone vaginal insert (Endometrin®) compared to intramuscular progesterone for Luteal phase support

Reproductive Health, 2014
BackgroundAdministration of exogenous progesterone for luteal phase support has become a standard of practice. Intramuscular (IM) injections of progesterone in oil (PIO) and vaginal administration of progesterone are the primary routes of administration.
Angeline N Beltsos, Mark D. Sanchez, K. Doody, M. Bush, A. Domar, M. Collins   +5 more
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The Relationship of Estrogen Changes With Sinonasal Symptoms and Disease in Women: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The purpose of this scoping review was to assess the existing epidemiologic literature looking at the relationship of estrogen on sinonasal symptoms in women. PubMed and Embase were searched and 57 articles were chosen for analysis. Overall, the literature is heterogeneous but limited and so estrogen as mediator in sinonasal disease is an important ...
Snehitha Talugula, Margaret A. Chervinko, Andrea Cespedes Zablah, Isabella Cano, Dara R. Adams, Anthony I. Dick, Victoria S. Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Luteal Phase after GnRHa Trigger-Understanding An Enigma [PDF]

International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2014
The luteal phase of all stimulated in vitro fertilization/intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) cycles is disrupted, which makes luteal phase support (LPS) mandatory.
Kathrine Leth-Moller, Sandra Hammer Jagd, Peter Humaidan   +2 more
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Variability in the Phases of the Menstrual Cycle [PDF]

, 2006
Objective: To determine variability in the phases of the menstrual cycle among healthy, regularly cycling women. Design: A prospective descriptive study of a new data set with biological markers to estimate parameters of the menstrual cycles ...
Fehring, Richard, Raviele, Kathleen, Schneider, Mary   +2 more
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Feasibility of transabdominal electrohysterography for analysis of uterine activity in nonpregnant women [PDF]

, 2018
Purpose: Uterine activity plays a key role in reproduction, and altered patterns of uterine contractility have been associated with important physiopathological conditions, such as subfertility, dysmenorrhea, and endometriosis.
Kuijsters, Nienke Pertronella Maria, Mischi, Massimo, Rabotti, Chiara, Sammali, Federica, Schoot, Benedictus C.   +4 more
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The Effects of Menstrual Cycle Phase on Exercise Performance in Eumenorrheic Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Sports Medicine, 2020
Concentrations of endogenous sex hormones fluctuate across the menstrual cycle (MC), which could have implications for exercise performance in women. At present, data are conflicting, with no consensus on whether exercise performance is affected by MC ...
Kelly L. McNulty, K. Elliott-Sale, E. Dolan, P. Swinton, Paul Ansdell, S. Goodall, Kevin Thomas, K. Hicks   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source