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Plasma gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels and posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms in trauma-exposed women: a preliminary report
RationaleAberrations in the stress response are associated with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom development, maintenance, and severity....
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A matter of new life and cell death: programmed cell death in the mammalian ovary
BackgroundThe mammalian ovary is a unique organ that displays a distinctive feature of cyclic changes throughout the entire reproductive period. The...
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Using Medical Illustration to Improve Understanding of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a chronic and debilitating condition where cells similar to those found in the endometrium migrate elsewhere in the body. These...
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Variability of temperature measurements recorded by a wearable device by biological sex
BackgroundFemales have been historically excluded from biomedical research due in part to the documented presumption that results with male subjects...
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Characterisation of peri-implantation endometrial Treg and identification of an altered phenotype in recurrent pregnancy loss
Recurrent Pregnancy Loss (RPL) affects 2–4% of couples, and with increasing numbers of pregnancy losses the risk of miscarrying a euploid pregnancy...
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Women’s lifetime reproductive profiles and frailty among aging individuals in the USA and the Philippines
Frailty, particularly traits which are related to sex steroid hormone production, results from the age-associated decline in function considered to...
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Comparing biweekly single-dose actinomycin D with multiday methotrexate therapy for low-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (FIGO Score 0–4): study protocol for a prospective, multicentre, randomized trial
BackgroundSingle-agent chemotherapy using methotrexate or actinomycin D is the first-line treatment for patients with low-risk gestational...
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Eight-hour time-restricted feeding improves endocrine and metabolic profiles in women with anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome
BackgroundTime-restricted feeding (TRF) is a form of intermittent fasting, which is beneficial for weight loss and cardiometabolic health. Polycystic...
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Origin and Development of the Mammary Glands
The chapter presents data on the development of breast structure and function during various periods of a woman’s life: in the prenatal period, in...
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The effect of menstrual cycle phase on foot skin temperature during mild local cooling in young women
Japanese women can experience a sensation of cold feet in daily life. It is possible that this sensation of coldness in feet may be associated with...
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Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Breast Cancer
The epithelial glandular tissue forms a major part of the breast cancer origin followed by lobular glandular tissue. The initial growth of the tumor...
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Associations of circulating folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine concentrations in early pregnancy and cord blood with epigenetic gestational age: the Generation R Study
BackgroundCirculating folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine concentrations during fetal development have been associated with health outcomes in...
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Sex Differences in the Develo** Lung: Implications for Disease
Sex-related differences in lung growth exist and result in differences in lung function during the prenatal period and across the life span. This...
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The effect of ellagic acid on sex hormones and miRNA-21 expression in rats with polycystic ovary syndrome
PurposePolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that affects women of reproductive age. It is characterized by irregular...
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Sex differences in muscle contraction-induced limb blood flow limitations
PurposeTo determined sex differences in absolute- and %-reductions in blood flow during intermittent muscular contractions as well as relationships...
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Exploration into the Mechanism of Yiyi Baijiang Decoction Attenuating Chronic Pelvic Inflammation Based on Network Pharmacology and Experimental Verification
Patients with chronic pelvic inflammation (CPI) experience irregular menstrual, ectopic pregnancy, and infertility. Yiyi Baijiang Decoction...
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Endometrium Derived Stem Cells as Potential Candidates in Nervous System Repair
Limited cell division and lack of endogenous repair mechanisms in the central nervous system, hampers tissue repair following neurodegenerative...
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Effects of Levetiracetam on EEG Activity and Regularity of the Menstrual Cycle in Women Suffering from Epilepsy
Epilepsy itself and its treatment with anticonvulsants noticeably affect the reproductive function in women suffering from this disease....
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Herpes simplex virus-binding IgG traps HSV in human cervicovaginal mucus across the menstrual cycle and diverse vaginal microbial composition
IgG possesses an important yet little recognized effector function in mucus. IgG bound to viral surface can immobilize otherwise readily diffusive...
