Growth hormone nadir during oral glucose load depends on waist circumference, gender and age: normative data in 231 healthy subjects. [PDF]
, 2011 Objective (i) To analyse the predictors of GH suppression after standard glucose load (oGTT) in the healthy population and (ii) to establish the 97th percentile of GH nadir post-oGTT according to these variables.
AURIEMMA, RENATA SIMONA +7 more
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Comparison of the Vaginal Microbiomes of Premenopausal and Postmenopausal Women
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 For decades hormone therapy (HT) has been prescribed to treat the symptoms of menopause, such as vaginal dryness, itching and burning. Here we sought to compare the vaginal microbiomes of postmenopausal women who received low dose estrogen therapy to ...
K. Gliniewicz +7 more
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The Effects of Endocrine Therapies on Lipid Profiles in Chinese Young Women With Early Breast Cancer
Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 This study aimed to evaluate and compare the effects of various endocrine therapies on lipid profiles in young patients with breast cancer. A retrospective, single-center study was performed to investigate the effects of tamoxifen (TAM), tamoxifen plus ...
Yi-Kun Kang +7 more
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Rate of premalignant and malignant endometrial lesion in “low-risk” premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding undergoing endometrial biopsy [PDF]
Obstetrics & Gynecology Science, 2021 Objective To determine the incidence of endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer (EH/EC) in low-risk premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) undergoing endometrial biopsy and to build a predictive model that includes clinical ...
Sangam Jha +5 more
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Background risk of breast cancer and the association between physical activity and mammographic density [PDF]
, 2015 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in the credit line; if ...
A McTiernan +60 more
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Texture analysis of vertebral bone marrow using chemical shift encoding–based water-fat MRI:a feasibility study [PDF]
, 2019 Summary This feasibility study investigated the spatial heterogeneity of the lumbar vertebral bone marrow using chemical shift encoding–based water-fat MRI. Acquired texture features like contrast and dissimilarity allowed for differentiation of pre- and
Baum, T. +12 more
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, 2021 Pseudomyxoma Peritonei (PMP) and Peritoneal Mesothelioma (PM) are both rare peritoneal malignancies. Currently, affected patients may be treated with Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy offering long-term survival or even ...
de Hingh, I., +12 more
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Current OncologyAdjuvant endocrine therapy for early breast cancer significantly reduces recurrence but increases bone fragility. Given limited data on denosumab (60 mg every 6 months) in premenopausal patients receiving endocrine therapy for early breast cancer, we ...
Angelachiara Rotondi +18 more
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Estrogenic activity, race/ethnicity, and Indigenous American ancestry among San Francisco Bay Area women. [PDF]
, 2019 Estrogens play a significant role in breast cancer development and are not only produced endogenously, but are also mimicked by estrogen-like compounds from environmental exposures.
Fejerman, Laura +6 more
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Compositional and functional features of the female premenopausal and postmenopausal gut microbiota
FEBS Letters, 2019 Endogenous estrogen deficiency accelerates many diseases in postmenopausal women, and gut microbes contribute to estrogen level modulation. However, the compositional alterations and influences of the gut microbiota in postmenopausal women remain ...
Hui Zhao +5 more
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