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Reproductive factors and risk of endometrial cancer
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1991The role of reproductive factors in endometrial cancer risk has been analyzed in a case-control study conducted since 1983 in the greater Milan area on 568 women (cases) with histologically confirmed endometrial cancer and 1925 women (controls) who were admitted for acute, nonmalignant, hormonal, gynecologic conditions to hospitals that cover a ...
F. Parazzini +4 more
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Reproductive Factors and Risk of Myocardial Infarction
American Journal of Epidemiology, 1992The relation of reproductive factors to risk of myocardial infarction in women aged 45-69 years was examined in a case-control interview study carried out in Massachusetts from 1986 to 1990. Each of 858 cases of first myocardial infarction was age-matched with a control from the same precinct of residence.
J R, Palmer, L, Rosenberg, S, Shapiro
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Factors associated with reproductive autonomy in Ghana
Culture, Health & Sexuality, 2020Reproductive autonomy is essential for women to achieve reproductive rights and freedom. However, the factors associated with reproductive autonomy in various contexts have not been explored. The aim of this analysis was to understand the socio-demographic, reproductive history and social context variables associated with two validated reproductive ...
Dana Loll +6 more
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Reproductive factors in hereditary breast cancer
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, 1999An early age at menarche, a short menstrual cycle length, and a high age at first full term pregnancy or nulliparity are known risk factors for breast cancer. These risk factors have previously been reported to differ between breast cancer patients with and without a family history of breast cancer and also between breast cancer patients and controls ...
H C, Jernström +4 more
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MATERNAL EMPLOYMENT AND REPRODUCTIVE RISK FACTORS
American Journal of Epidemiology, 1990Studies of reproductive hazards in the workplace must address potential biases related to selection for employment. The National Natality Survey, a probability sample of live births to married women in 1980, was used to examine the relation between female employment during pregnancy and factors that might affect reproductive outcome by analyzing the 5 ...
D A, Savitz +3 more
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Reproductive factors and breast cancer: An overview
Sozial- und Präventivmedizin, 1989Despite extensive research, there is still uncertainty on the separate effects of parity and age at first birth on breast cancer risk. Thus, information on these variables from formal epidemiological articles published in English since 1970 is reviewed in the present article. Among 26 studies considered, one found no significant association with either
C, La Vecchia, E, Negri, P, Boyle
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Recurrent Reproductive Wastage and Immunologic Factors
American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 2002Makino T. Recurrent reproductive wastage and immunologic factors. AJRI 2002; 48:266–268 © Blackwell Munksgaard, 2002 PROBLEM: The causes of recurrent reproductive wastage are varied and complex. The present study was designed to focus on the role of immunologic factors in cases where other causes were not evident.METHOD OF STUDY: Over 20 years, more ...
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Leukemia inhibitory factor in human reproduction
Fertility and Sterility, 2001To describe the clinical findings, expressions, interactions, and clinical implications of leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) in human reproduction.Review of published articles.Clinical development unit of biotechnology company.None.In the endometrium, LIF is expressed in a menstrual cycle-dependent manner, with the highest level occurring at the time of
A, Lass +3 more
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Hormonal and reproductive factors in melanoma risk
Clinics in Dermatology, 1992Abstract It is difficult to trace when and why the question arose of a possible relationship between female hormones and the risk of malignant melanoma of the skin. Beral et al, in the late seventies, reported for the first time a positive association between oral contraceptive (OC) use and malignant melanoma of the skin and thus suggested a causal ...
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Leukemia Inhibitory Factor in Human Reproduction
American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, 1998PROBLEM: Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) is a pleiotropic cytokine of the interleukin‐6 family and has different biological actions in various tissue systems. Although named for its ability to inhibit proliferation of a myeloid leukemic cell line by inducing differentiation, it also regulates the growth and differentiation of embryonic stem cells ...
L M, Senturk, A, Arici
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