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Pharmacogenetics of FSH Action in the Female

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019
The purpose of a pharmacogenomic approach is to tailor treatment on the basis of an individual human genotype. This strategy is becoming increasingly common in medicine, and important results have been obtained in oncologic and antimicrobial therapies ...
Alessandro Conforti, Alberto Vaiarelli, Danilo Cimadomo, Francesca Bagnulo, Stefania Peluso, Luigi Carbone, Francesca Di Rella, Giuseppe De Placido, Filippo Maria Ubaldi, Ilpo Huhtaniemi, Carlo Alviggi, Carlo Alviggi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neonatal exposure to xenoestrogens impairs the ovarian response to gonadotropin treatment in lambs [PDF]

, 2015
Bisphenol A (BPA) and diethylstilbestrol (DES) are xenoestrogens which have been associated with altered effects on reproduction. We hypothesized that neonatal xenoestrogen exposure affects the ovarian functionality in lambs.
Belmonte, Norberto Miguel, Bosquiazzo, Veronica Lis, Luque, Enrique Hugo, Muñoz de Toro, Monica Milagros, Osti, Mario, Rivera, Oscar E., Rodriguez, Horacio Adolfo, Santamaría, Clarisa Guillermina, Varayoud, Jorgelina Guadalupe   +8 more
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What Happens After Menopause (WHAM)? A Progress Report of a Prospective Controlled Study of Women After Pre‐Menopausal Risk‐Reducing Bilateral Salpingo‐Oophorectomy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Surgical menopause, the removal of both ovaries prior to natural menopause, may impact short‐and long‐term physical and emotional health. An increasingly common cause of surgical menopause is risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy (RRSO) in those at high inherited risk of ovarian cancer.
Sarah A. L. Price, Pauline M. Maki, Samar R. El Khoudary, Alison Brand, Rakibul M. Islam, Susan M. Domchek, Hadine Joffe, Gita D. Mishra, Katrina M. Moss, Fiona C. Baker, Sabine Braat, John D. Wark, Martha Hickey   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of the Brain in the Pathogenesis and Physiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). [PDF]

, 2019
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive endocrine disorder, affecting at least 10% of women of reproductive age. PCOS is typically characterized by the presence of at least two of the three cardinal features of hyperandrogenemia (high ...
Coutinho, Eulalia A, Kauffman, Alexander S   +1 more
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Advent of NK3R Antagonists for the Treatment of Menopausal Hot Flushes: A Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The menopause transition is marked by symptoms predominantly attributed to declining oestrogen levels. Approximately 80% of women experience associated symptoms, and 25% experience severe symptoms. The commonest are vasomotor symptoms (VMS), collectively referring to hot flushes and/or night sweats.
Aaran H. Patel, Aureliane Pierret, Edouard G. Mills, Alexander N. Comninos, Waljit S. Dhillo, Ali Abbara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting the FSH/FSHR axis in ovarian cancer: advanced treatment using nanotechnology and immunotherapy

Frontiers in Endocrinology
Ovarian cancer (OC) is the gynecological malignancy with the poorest prognosis. Surgery and chemotherapy are the primary therapies for OC; however, patients often experience recurrence.
Fuqing Feng, Tianhang Liu, Xiaoman Hou, Xueyan Lin, Susu Zhou, Yongjie Tian, Xiaoyi Qi   +6 more
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Central precocious puberty and granulosa cell ovarian tumor in an 8-year old female

Pediatric Reports, 2013
Ovarian tumors associated with hormonal changes of the peripheral iso-sexual precocious puberty are of common presentation. We describe here a rare case of juvenile granulosa cell tumor in a female with central precocious puberty (CPP).
Valeria Calcaterra, Ghassan Nakib, Gloria Pelizzo, Barbara Rundo, Gaetana Anna Rispoli, Stella Boghen, Federico Bonetti, Barbara Del Monte, Chiara Gertosio, Daniela Larizza   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex-change chemicals and their influence on the brain. [PDF]

, 2001
The potential for man-made chemicals to mimic or antagonise natural hormones is a controversial issue, but one for which increasing amounts of evidence are being gathered worldwide.
Harris, CA
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Sexual Function, Activity and Distress 24 Months After Surgical Menopause: What Happens After Menopause (WHAM)—A Prospective Controlled Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine the effect of surgical menopause (risk‐reducing salpingo‐oophorectomy, RRSO) on sexual function and the modifying effects of HRT. Design Prospective observational study of women undergoing RRSO and age‐matched comparison group who retained their ovaries. Setting High‐risk clinics and general population.
Martha Hickey, Trevor Tejada‐Berges, Susan M. Domchek, Efrosinia O. Krejany, Alison Brand, Peixuan Li, Sabine Braat, Sheryl Kingsberg   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Direct action of FSH on testicular stem cells

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2019
Recently published article by Pieri’s group suggested that follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) activates canine testicular spermatogonial stem cells (SSCs) and results in increased expression of pluripotent markers and formation of germ cell clumps ...
Hiren Patel, Deepa Bhartiya
doaj   +1 more source