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Gynecological Endocrinology, 2007 Progestins exert their progestational activity by binding to the progesterone receptor (form A, the most active and form B, the less active) and may also interact with other steroid receptors (androgen, glucocorticoid, mineralocorticoid, estrogen). They can have important effects in other tissues besides the endometrium, including the breast, liver ...
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller +2 more
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The therapeutic role of exercise training during menopause for reducing vascular disease
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Menopause marks a major milestone in female reproductive ageing. It is characterized by the cessation of ovarian function and a concomitant decline in hormones such as oestradiol. Subsequently, females undergoing menopausal transition experience a progressive increase in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease risk.
Conan L. H. Shing +4 more
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Editorial: Effects of hormonal contraceptives on the brain
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Belinda Pletzer +4 more
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Consistency of endothelial function across two consecutive oral contraceptive pill cycles
Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Oral contraceptive pills (OCPs), composed of an active pill (AP; synthetic hormone) and a placebo pill (PP; synthetic hormone‐free) phase, might impact endothelial function across the OCP cycle depending on the synthetic hormone composition (type and dose).
Lindsay A. Lew +5 more
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Neurobiology of Stress, 2019 The stress response differs between women using hormonal contraception and naturally cycling women. Yet, despite ample evidence showing that the stress response differs across the menstrual cycle in naturally cycling women, limited work has investigated ...
Alexandra Ycaza Herrera +4 more
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International Journal of Cancer, Volume 156, Issue 12, Page 2294-2302, 15 June 2025.What's New? Mammographic breast density is a known risk factor for breast cancer. The relationship between endogenous sex hormones and mammographic breast density remains unclear. Here, the authors evaluated prospectively the effect of circulating levels of sex hormones and sex hormone‐binding globulin on mammographic breast density in a large sample ...
Benedetta Bendinelli +9 more
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Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2008 Maria Garefalakis, Martha HickeySchool of Women’s and Infants’ Health, The University of Western Australia, King Edward Memorial Hospital, Subiaco, Western Australia, AustraliaAbstract: Estrogen-containing hormone therapy (HT) is the most ...
Maria Garefalakis, Martha Hickey
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Khyber Medical University JournalOBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness of oral and vaginal progestogens in the maintenance of early pregnancy in women with recurrent miscarriages. METHODS: This randomized controlled trial was conducted at Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan ...
Laiyla Shinwari +4 more
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BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, Volume 132, Issue 7, Page 961-971, June 2025.ABSTRACT Objective To assess the association between menstrual disorders and workforce participation among Australian women. Design Population‐based cohort study. Setting Secondary analysis of eight surveys collected between 2000 and 2021. Population A total of 11 152 Australian women, born between 1973 and 1978.
Biresaw Wassihun Alemu +2 more
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