Analysis of lipid status, body mass index and waist-hip ratio in post-menopausal women
Introduction: Menopause is the absence of menses in the period longer that one year. It is widely accepted that menopause leads to changes in hormonal status, metabolism and lipid profi le. The aim of this study was to analyze the infl uence of menopause
Lejla Mešalić, Edhem Hasković
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Early Weight Gain During Pregnancy: Which Women Are the Most Affected? [PDF]
Maternal weight gain during pregnancy is a good prediction tool in short and long term health of pregnant women and their children. To study the effect of early weight gain of pregnant women until the end of the 2nd trimester of pregnancy, depending on ...
Abdenacer, A. (Agli)+2 more
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Correlation Between Hormonal and Lipid Status in Women in Menopause
It is widely accepted that menopause leads to changes in hormonal status, metabolism and lipid profile. The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of menopause on the concentrations of lipids, lipoproteins and, the influence of estradiol ...
Lejla Mešalić+3 more
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Placental Morphology of Pregnant Iraqi Women with Rheumatic Heart Disease [PDF]
Background: Placental morphology and cellular arrangement can be altered in maternal diseases. Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a chronic heart condition that can lead to death in pregnant women.
Al-Ani, I. M. (Imad)+5 more
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Ecologic constituent of risk of reproductive complications
Technogenic pressure contributes to the constant emission of significant amounts of chemical pollutants in the environment, thus increasing the risk of ecologically conditioned pathology in the population of urbanized areas.
T. A. Golovkova
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Urinary C-peptide Creatinine Ratio in pregnant women with normal glucose tolerance and type 1 diabetes: evidence for insulin secretion [PDF]
Hypothesis In pregnancy, urinary C peptide creatinine ratio (UCPCR) reflects endogenous insulin secretion in women with normal glucose tolerance and type 1 diabetes.
Dornhorst, A+3 more
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The PBDE-209 Exposure during Pregnancy and Lactation Impairs Immune Function in Rats
In the present study, we assessed the treatment effects of PBDE-209 administration on the immune function in rats during pregnancy and lactation. We harvested the blood and organs for flow cytometry, viability assay, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ...
Xianbao Liu+4 more
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Serum thyroid hormone levels in preeclampsia women in Gorgan [PDF]
Etiology of preeclampsia is clearly unknown. The aim of this study was to assess thyroid hormone levels in mild and severe preeclampsia women and compare them with healthy pregnant women.
Marjani, A., Rafeeinia, A., Teymoori, H.
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Vulvovaginitis in pregnant women
• The balanced vaginal microbiome is the main factor defending the vaginal environment against infections. Lactobacilli play a key role in this regard, maintaining the vaginal pH within the normal range (3.8 to 4.5). •Hormonal and immune adaptations resulting from pregnancy influence changes in the vaginal microbiome during pregnancy.
Geraldo Duarte+7 more
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Is intimate partner violence more common in pregnant women with severe mental illness? A retrospective study [PDF]
Objective: To examine the risk of past and current experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) in women with severe mental illness (SMI) in pregnancy. Methods: We examined past and current experiences of IPV in women with SMI in pregnancy. The data of
Binns, Ray+4 more
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