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Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret +5 more
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Prolactin and risk of preeclampsia: A single institution, cross-sectional study
Objective: To illustrate the association between prolactin serum level and severity of preeclampsia. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 31 pregnant women with preeclampsia were enrolled as Group I and 20 healthy pregnant women as Group II.
Thabat J Al-Maiahy +2 more
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Gel chromatographic characterization of immunoreactive adrenocorticotropin in patients with ACTH hypersecretion [PDF]
We investigated the molecular size of circulating immunoreactive ACTH by gel chromatography in patients with ACTH hypersecretion due to various disorders of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
A Chatelain +19 more
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Abstract Background Erectile dysfunction in people living with HIV is a multifactorial disease, but the role of penile vascular status assessed by dynamic penile color Doppler echography is underexplored. Objectives This study assessed penile vascular status in young males living with HIV experiencing erectile dysfunction, comparing them to HIV ...
Giorgio Tiecco +9 more
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Study was carried out to determine the effect of cyclical changes of prolactin concentrations on infertility in 3 groups of infertile subjects attending university of Port Harcourt teaching hospital for infertility treatments.
Braide A Solomon +2 more
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Stimulation of hCG protein and mRNA in first trimester villous cytotrophoblast cells in vitro by glycodelin A [PDF]
Aim: Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is produced by fetal trophoblast cells and secreted into maternal circulation mainly in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Albanese +19 more
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Polymorphic Mucocutaneous Eruption and Septic Shock in a 75‐Year‐Old Man
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Sweta Subhadarshani +2 more
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Abstract Background Maternal obesity increases offspring obesity risk, but limited data exist on its association with reproductive hormones in infertile males. Objectives To investigate the impact of maternal obesity during pregnancy on total testosterone levels in primary infertile men.
Fausto Negri +14 more
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Early Levodopa Therapy in Tyrosine Hydroxylase Deficiency
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Claudio M. de Gusmao +4 more
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Healthy Aging Men Do Not Suffer From Relevant Limitations of Their Reproductive Functions
Abstract Background While metabolic disorders are well‐established contributors to testosterone decline and erectile dysfunction (ED), little is known about the natural progression of reproductive parameters in healthy aging men. Objectives This study aimed to evaluate longitudinal changes in reproductive parameters and sought to determine the ...
Simone Bier +8 more
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