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High risk HPV infection prevalence and associated cofactors: a population-based study in female ISSSTE beneficiaries attending the HPV screening and early detection of cervical cancer program
BackgroundCervical cancer is the second cause leading of malignancy-related death among Mexican women. The present study determined the...
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Systemic Oncosphere: Host Endocrine System
Host endocrine system is a complicated network of glands, that precisely secrete hormones, chemicals or peptides to regulate most, if not all host... -
Hormonal Effects in Reproductive Technology with Focus on Diminished Ovarian Reserve
Modern use of reproductive technologies has revolutionized the treatment of infertile couples. Strategies to improve ovarian function in cases of... -
Rectal and Vaginal Drug Delivery
This chapter provides an overview of dosage forms relevant to rectal and vaginal drug delivery. Barriers to drug absorption are discussed and... -
The P2X1 receptor as a therapeutic target
Within the family of purinergic receptors, the P2X1 receptor is a ligand-gated ion channel that plays a role in urogenital, immune and cardiovascular...
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Energy availability modulates regional blood flow via estrogen-independent pathways in regularly menstruating young women
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the impact of short-term low energy availability (LEA) on vascular function in young, regularly menstruating...
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Women’s Health from a Pharmacy Perspective
This chapter looks specifically at the available pharmacist services based evidence in relation to women’s health across the life course. Women’s... -
Socio-economic and regional variation in breast and cervical cancer screening among Indian women of reproductive age: a study from National Family Health Survey, 2019-21
BackgroundIn India, breast and cervical cancers account for two-fifths of all cancers and are predominantly prevalent among women in the reproductive...
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Factors associated with serum CA125 level in women without ovarian cancer in the United States: a population-based study
BackgroundCancer antigen 125 (CA125) is clinically used to monitor response to therapy in ovarian cancer and has been proposed for use in detecting...
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Validation of a non-linear index of heart rate variability to determine aerobic and anaerobic thresholds during incremental cycling exercise in women
Studies highlight the usage of non-linear time series analysis of heart rate variability (HRV) using the short-term scaling exponent alpha1 of...
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Sex matters for the enhancement of cognitive training with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)
BackgroundTranscranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can influence brain network activity and associated cognitive and behavioural functions. In...
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Exploring the immunomodulatory role of depot medroxyprogesterones acetate and endogenous progesterone levels in HIV infected and uninfected women
ObjectiveThe aim of this proof of concept study was to determine the effect of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate on host and viral factors in HIV...
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Overcoming barriers to patient adherence: the case for develo** innovative drug delivery systems
Poor medication adherence is a pervasive issue with considerable health and socioeconomic consequences. Although the underlying reasons are generally...
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Germline mutations of breast cancer susceptibility genes through expanded genetic analysis in unselected Colombian patients
BackgroundIn Colombia and worldwide, breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently diagnosed neoplasia and the leading cause of death from cancer among...
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Models and methods to characterise levonorgestrel release from intradermally administered contraceptives
Microneedle (MN)-based technologies have been proposed as a means to facilitate minimally invasive sustained delivery of long-acting hormonal...
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A review on available proteomic databases, annotation techniques and data projects important in male reproductive physiology research
Recent breakthroughs in the field of medicine and physiology have come through the application of bioinformatics and computational biology in...
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Premature Ovarian Failure
Natural menopause occurs at a median age of 51.4 years [1], and it is due to complete, or near-complete, ovarian follicular depletion, resulting in... -
Oncobiology and treatment of breast cancer in young women
Female breast cancer emerged as the leading cancer type in terms of incidence globally in 2020. Although mortality due to breast cancer has improved...
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Breast Cancer: Epidemiology, Types, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Breast cancer is a complex disease, and many aspects of this disease are under intensive research. Better treatment of breast cancer can only be...