Polycystic ovary syndrome: a dermatologic approach [PDF]
Polycystic ovary syndrome (POS) is one of the most common endocrine abnormalities affecting women of reproductive age. It is a cause of significant social embarrassment and emotional distress.
Bagatin, Edileia +4 more
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Background Oral finasteride 1 milligram (1 mg) daily—which is a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor (5-ARI) approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for androgenetic alopecia—is linked to sexual adverse events (AEs). However, it remains unclear whether
Aditya K. Gupta +3 more
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Postpartum depression: Prevention and multimodal therapy [PDF]
A woman goes through many biological (hormonal, physical), psychological (emotional), and socio-cultural changes during pregnancy. Furthermore, changes also occur in the mother\u27s familial and interpersonal world after childbirth.
Balalau, Cristian +4 more
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Biological therapy in the treatment of melanoma [PDF]
Melanoma is one of the most aggressive tumors and its incidence is on the rise. The low rates of survival in metastatic melanoma has led to the development of new drugs for this type of patient, such as biological therapy which has shown remarkable ...
Benea, Vasile +8 more
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The mind-body problem; three equations and one solution represented by immaterial-material data [PDF]
Human life occurs within a complex bio-psycho-social milieu, a heterogeneous system that is integrated by multiple bidirectional interrelations existing between the abstract-intangible ideas and physical-chemical support of environment.
Motofei, Ion G., Rowland, David L.
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Dutasteride treatment over 2 years delays prostate-specific antigen progression in patients with biochemical failure after radical therapy for prostate cancer: Results from the randomised, placebo-controlled avodart after radical therapy for Prostate Cancer Study (ARTS) [PDF]
Background: Rising prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels after radical therapy are indicative of recurrent or residual prostate cancer (PCa). This biochemical recurrence typically predates clinically detectable metastatic disease by several years ...
Alcaraz, A. (Antonio) +8 more
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Insights into the pathogenesis of nicotine addiction. Could a salivary biosensor be useful in Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)? [PDF]
Nicotine has gained the attention of the medical community due to its insidious addictive mechanisms which lead to chronic consumption. The multitude of compounds derived from tobacco smoke have local and systemic negative impacts, resulting in a large ...
Alexescu, Teodora G +13 more
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathogenesis, health consequences, and treatment of PCOS in relation to insulin resistance [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to present a review of the current research on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age, affecting 5-10% of the population. Despite its prevalence, PCOS
Bernier, Danielle
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Isolation rearing reduces neuronal excitability in dentate gyrus granule cells of adolescent C57BL/6J mice: role of gabaergic tonic currents and neurosteroids [PDF]
Early-life exposure to stress, by impacting on a brain still under development, is considered a critical factor for the increased vulnerability to psychiatric disorders and abuse of psychotropic substances during adulthood.
BIGGIO, FRANCESCA +5 more
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Hyperandrogenism and skin: polycystic ovary syndrome and peripheral insulin resistance [PDF]
The polycystic ovary syndrome is an extremely common endocrine disorder in women of chilbearing age. It is characterized by menstrual disturbance, hyperandrogenism and/or hyperandrogenemia.
Bagatin, Edileia +4 more
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