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Hormone therapy (HT) in women with premature ovarian insufficiency or early menopause: Time to think of a new paradigm for healthy aging. A joint FIGO and IMS position paper

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) and early menopause (EM) affect millions of women worldwide. Compared with normal menopause, they confer a longer duration of estrogen deficiency and are associated not only with a shorter lifespan, but with a reduced healthspan, owing to an increased risk of cardiovascular, skeletal, cognitive and ...
Chiara Benedetto, Suvarna S. Khadilkar, Rossella E. Nappi, Andrea R. Genazzani, Federica Frezet, Laura Cucinella, Hema Divakar, Panagiotis Anagnostis, Nick Panay   +8 more
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Pregabalin Efficacy in Treatment of Chronic Neurogenic Cough

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The use of neuromodulators for chronic cough has increased; however, the choice of medication, dosing regimen, and duration are still unclear. This longitudinal study of 95 adults taking pregabalin, 75 mg twice daily, for CNC demonstrated 78% improvement or resolution of cough, 17% unchanged, 1% worse cough, with a mean of 6 weeks of therapy, and only ...
Jacqui Allen, Carmen Esna, Camille Prigent, Anna Miles   +3 more
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Targeting the neurokinin receptor 1 with aprepitant: a novel antipruritic strategy.

PLoS ONE, 2010
BackgroundChronic pruritus is a global clinical problem with a high impact on the quality of life and lack of specific therapies. It is an excruciating and frequent symptom of e.g.
Sonja Ständer, Dorothee Siepmann, Ilka Herrgott, Cord Sunderkötter, Thomas A Luger   +4 more
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The Dependence of Urinary Bladder Responses on Extracellular Calcium Varies Between Muscarinic, Histamine, 5-HT (Serotonin), Neurokinin, Prostaglandin, and Angiotensin Receptor Activation

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
With many common bladder diseases arising due to abnormal contractions, a greater understanding of the receptor systems involved may aid the development of future treatments.
Charlotte Phelps, Russ Chess-Williams, Christian Moro   +2 more
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Advent of NK3R Antagonists for the Treatment of Menopausal Hot Flushes: A Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The menopause transition is marked by symptoms predominantly attributed to declining oestrogen levels. Approximately 80% of women experience associated symptoms, and 25% experience severe symptoms. The commonest are vasomotor symptoms (VMS), collectively referring to hot flushes and/or night sweats.
Aaran H. Patel, Aureliane Pierret, Edouard G. Mills, Alexander N. Comninos, Waljit S. Dhillo, Ali Abbara   +5 more
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Factors Associated With Non‐Vasomotor Menopause Symptoms Experienced by 7285 Women: A UK‐Wide National Survey

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the factors associated with non‐vasomotor menopause symptoms among women in the UK, focusing on the perceived importance of specific symptoms and their association with demographic and treatment‐related factors. Design A cross‐sectional online survey.
Rhianna Davies, Ashwin Goyal, Zachary Nash, Sarah Hillman, Melanie Davies, Nick Panay, Jane Daniels, Tim Hillard, Bonnie Grant, Paula Briggs, Lynne Robinson, Haitham Hamoda, Channa N. Jayasena   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Neurokinin-1 Receptor in the Microenvironment of Inflammation and Cancer [PDF]

The Scientific World Journal, 2012
The recent years have witnessed an exponential increase in cancer research, leading to a considerable investment in the field. However, with few exceptions, this effort has not yet translated into a better overall prognosis for patients with cancer, and the search for new drug targets continues.
Marisa Rosso, Miguel Muñoz, Michael Berger   +2 more
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Ginsenoside Re protects methamphetamine-induced dopaminergic neurotoxicity in mice via upregulation of dynorphin-mediated κ-opioid receptor and downregulation of substance P-mediated neurokinin 1 receptor

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2018
Background We previously reported that ginsenoside Re (GRe) attenuated against methamphetamine (MA)-induced neurotoxicity via anti-inflammatory and antioxidant potentials.
Duy-Khanh Dang, Eun-Joo Shin, Dae-Joong Kim, Hai-Quyen Tran, Ji Hoon Jeong, Choon-Gon Jang, Seung-Yeol Nah, Jung Hwan Jeong, Jae Kyung Byun, Sung Kwon Ko, Guoying Bing, Jau-Shyong Hong, Hyoung-Chun Kim   +12 more
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Modern Management of the Menopause: Are We Measuring What Matters?

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Assess uptake of the Core Outcomes in Menopause (COMMA) core outcome sets (COS) and examine whether frontline treatments for vasomotor and genitourinary symptoms have been evaluated against these key outcomes. Design Methodological review. Setting Published literature and international clinical trial registries.
Joscelyn Gan, Michelle Steeper, Tim Hillard, Monica Christmas, Jan Shifren, Nick Panay, Martha Hickey, Sarah Lensen   +7 more
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Comparative Efficacy of Elinzanetant Versus Other Non‐Hormonal Pharmaceutical Therapies for the Treatment of Moderate‐to‐Severe Vasomotor Symptoms Associated With Menopause: A Network Meta‐Analysis

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Elinzanetant, a novel, dual neurokinin‐targeted therapy, has been approved in various geographies for the treatment of moderate‐to‐severe vasomotor symptoms (VMS) associated with menopause. Objective To compare the efficacy of elinzanetant with non‐hormonal pharmaceutical treatments (nHT) in alleviating VMS.
Piotr Wojciechowski, Klaudia Kolonko, Andromachi Giannopoulou, Beata Smela, Elżbieta Olewinska, Kristina Rosa Bolling, Jenifer Sassarini, Lee P. Shulman, Vikram Talaulikar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source