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Partner choice, relationship satisfaction, and oral contraception: the congruency hypothesis [PDF]

, 2014
Hormonal fluctuation across the menstrual cycle explains temporal variation in women’s judgment of the attractiveness of members of the opposite sex.
Burriss, Robert P., Cobey, Kelly D., DeBruine, Lisa, Havli ek, Jan, Jones, Benedict C., Klapilova, Kateřina, Little, Anthony C., Petrie, Marion, Roberts, S. Craig   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Gentamicin‐Loaded Carbonate Apatite with Dual Antibacterial and Osteogenic Functions for Combating Surgical Site Infections

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
A bone substitute with gentamicin physically precipitated onto the surface of carbonate apatite exhibits prompt drug release, high bactericidal activity, and osteogenic capacity. Efficient antibacterial activity mitigates early postoperative neutrophil accumulation, the status of which may serve as a potential parameter for evaluating the antibacterial
Linghao Xiao, Gabriela Laranjeira Abe, Jun‐Ichi Sasaki, Haruaki Kitagawa, Ririko Tsuboi, Tomoki Kohno, Satoshi Imazato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Opinions of Men Applied to Urology Clinic About Vasectomy

Anadolu Hemşirelik ve Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi, 2021
Aim: In this study, it was aimed to determine the knowledge and views of men regarding vasectomy and to determine the factors that affect the knowledge and views of men about vasectomy.
Belma TOPTAŞ, Hilmiye AKSU, Anıl ÖZGÜR, Fatma ESİN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Influence of Religiosity on Contraceptive Use among Roman Catholic Women in the United States [PDF]

, 1999
This study uses data from National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG) to determine the effect of religious belief among Roman Catholics on contraceptive use and to make recommendations for catechesis and ...
Ohlendorf, Jennifer, Fehring, Richard J.
core   +1 more source

Microneedle Technology in Psoriasis Management: Mechanistic Insights, Technological Innovation, Clinical Progress, and Challenges

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review explores the evolving role of microneedle systems in psoriasis management, highlighting their potential for enhanced drug delivery, diagnosis, and disease monitoring. It also discusses unmet clinical needs for psoriasis management and technical challenges, while outlining strategic directions to advance microneedle integration into routine ...
Fatma Moawad, Yasmine Ruel, Roxane Pouliot, Davide Brambilla   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implantable Microarray Patch: Engineering at the Nano and Macro Scale for Sustained Therapeutic Release via Synthetic Biodegradable Polymers

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 6, March 18, 2025.
This review focuses on the application of synthetic biodegradable microarray patches (MAPs) in sustained drug delivery. Compared to conventional MAPs which release drugs into the skin in an immediate manner, these implantable MAPs release drugs into skin microcirculation gradually as the biodegradable polymers degrade, thus offering sustained release ...
Li Zhao, Akmal Hidayat Bin Sabri, Mary B. McGuckin, Linlin Li, Zihao Wang, Eneko Larrañeta, Ryan F. Donnelly   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation and Comparative Study Among Various Methods of Contraception Used in Erbil City

Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2017
The objective of this study was to investigate and compare among five different methods of contraception including combined oral contraceptive pills (COC), Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA), copper Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD), vaginal
Ijlal R. Abdullah, Kassim J. Al-Shamma, Ansam N. Al-Hassany   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Young women's use of a microbicide surrogate: The complex influence of relationship characteristics and perceived male partners' evaluations [PDF]

, 2009
This is the post-print version of the article. The official published version can be found at the link below.Currently in clinical trials, vaginal microbicides are proposed as a female-initiated method of sexually transmitted infection prevention.
A Kaler, A Philpott, AM Minnis, Amanda E. Tanner, B Ortiz-Torres, C Woodsong, CE Kaestle, CM Meston, Cynthia A. Graham, DL Streiner, E Gollub, EA Zubowicz, G Green, GM Herek, GM Wingood, GM Wingood, GM Wingood, Gregory D. Zimet, H Amaro, H Koo, HM Conaglen, J Mantell, J Pulerwitz, J. Dennis Fortenberry, JC Coleman, JD Fortenberry, JE Mantell, JH Gagnon, JH Gagnon, KM Morrow, L Bowleg, LJ Beckman, LM Carpenter, LM Carpenter, M Bentley, M Reece, Maresa Murray, MB Short, Michael Reece, P Huygens, P Nicolson, R Muhr, RS Weiss, RW Connell, S Braunstein, SJ Misovich, SL Dworkin, SM Harvey, ST Bird, TH Mason, VN Gamble, Z Stein   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Hormonal contraception in the male [PDF]

British Medical Bulletin, 2000
The hormonal approach to male contraception is based on the suppression of gonadotrophin secretion with secondary suppression of spermatogenesis. This can be achieved by administration of testosterone or other androgen alone, but combined administration with a progestogen or GnRH analogue allows the dose of testosterone to be reduced to physiological ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Computational Design and Glycoengineering of Interferon‐Lambda for Nasal Prophylaxis Against Respiratory Viruses

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study presents an engineered human interferon‐lambda (hIFN‐λ) as an intranasal prophylactic against respiratory viruses. By combining AI‐guided backbone redesign and glycoengineering, the authors developed a thermostable, protease‐resistant, and scalable variant with improved mucosal penetration.
Jeongwon Yun, Seungju Yang, Jae Hyuk Kwon, Luiz Felipe Vecchietti, Ji Hyun Choi, Mi‐ra Choi, Keun Bon Ku, Hyun‐Joo Ro, Kyun‐Do Kim, Meeyoung Cha, Hyun Jung Chung, Ji Eun Oh, Ho Min Kim   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source