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Contemporary and Historical Evidence to Suggest that Women’s Preference for Age at Birth of First Child Remains Consistent Across Time [PDF]

, 2014
Women’s ability to reproduce is restricted by menarche and menopause. First children are, however, not typically born until some years after the onset of puberty. Other factors therefore contribute towards this delay. In this context, women’s hips do not
Brewer, Gayle, Hendrie, Colin A., Lewis, Hannah, Mills, Francesca   +3 more
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Possible association between subclinical hypothyroidism and age at menopause in Colombian women

Gynecological Endocrinology
Objective To evaluate the association between subclinical hypothyroidism with early menopause, premature menopause, and last menstrual bleeding before the natural age of menopause.Methods This was a cross-sectional study conducted in 643 postmenopausal ...
Álvaro Monterrosa-Castro, Angelica Monterrosa-Blanco, Sandra Sánchez-Zarza   +2 more
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Association between urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolites and premature menopause: a nationally representative cross-sectional study in the United States

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Background: Premature menopause, defined as natural menopause before age 40, is associated with diminished ovarian reserve. Despite growing concerns regarding environmental pollutants, no large-scale population-based studies have systematically examined ...
Qian Yang, Lingling Zeng, Jinfa Huang, Jianxiong Wuliu, Hai Liang, Kaixian Deng   +5 more
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Assessment of factors responsible for early menopause in Interior Sindh, Pakistan

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2020
Objective: To evaluate the factors leading to the early onset of menopause (
Latafat Ali Chughtai, Aliza Sahito, Jawaid Ahmed Zai, Zaibunisa Mughal, Jamshed Warsi, Benazir Mahar   +5 more
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Endometriosis in women undergoing ovarian tissue transplantation due to premature menopause after gonadotoxic treatment or spontaneous premature ovarian failure

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2022
Introduction Cryopreservation of ovarian tissue with subsequent transplantation is an efficient option for restoring fertility in women at risk of premature ovarian failure.
Laura Lotz, Anna Dietl, Inge Hoffmann, Anrdreas Müller, Stefanie Burghaus, Matthias Wilhelm Beckmann, Ralf Dittrich   +6 more
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Role of AMH in Prediction of Menopause

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) is produced by small antral follicles and has evolved over the past three decades as an assumed potential marker of the number of follicles in the human ovaries, also known as ovarian reserve. This quantitative measure, given
Annelien C. de Kat, Frank J. M. Broekmans, Cornelis B. Lambalk   +2 more
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Relationships between intensity, duration, cumulative dose, and timing of smoking with age at menopause: A pooled analysis of individual data from 17 observational studies.

PLoS Medicine, 2018
BackgroundCigarette smoking is associated with earlier menopause, but the impact of being a former smoker and any dose-response relationships on the degree of smoking and age at menopause have been less clear.
Dongshan Zhu, Hsin-Fang Chung, Nirmala Pandeya, Annette J Dobson, Janet E Cade, Darren C Greenwood, Sybil L Crawford, Nancy E Avis, Ellen B Gold, Ellen S Mitchell, Nancy F Woods, Debra Anderson, Daniel E Brown, Lynnette L Sievert, Eric J Brunner, Diana Kuh, Rebecca Hardy, Kunihiko Hayashi, Jung Su Lee, Hideki Mizunuma, Graham G Giles, Fiona Bruinsma, Therese Tillin, Mette Kildevæld Simonsen, Mette Kildevæld Simonsen, Hans-Olov Adami, Elisabete Weiderpass, Marianne Canonico, Marie-Laure Ancelin, Panayotes Demakakos, Gita D Mishra   +30 more
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Biomarkers of menopause [PDF]

Arhiv za farmaciju
Natural menopause is defined as the permanent cessation of menstruation resulting from the loss of ovarian follicular activity. This significant phase in women's reproductive aging has notable effects on fat distribution, dyslipidemia, and ...
Jovičić Snežana, Plebani Mario
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Shared Genetics Between Age at Menopause, Early Menopause, POI and Other Traits

Frontiers in Genetics, 2021
Reproductive ageing leading to menopause is characterized by depletion of follicles and its regulating mechanisms are only partly understood. Early age at menopause and premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) are associated with several other traits such ...
Yvonne V. Louwers, Jenny A. Visser
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Early menopause: A hazard to a woman's health [PDF]

, 2017
Early menopause or premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a common cause of infertility in women and affects about one per cent of young women. This disorder has significant psychological sequelae and major health implications.
Castelo-Branco Flores, Camil, Hernández Angeles, Claudio   +1 more
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