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Estrogen effects on different neurotransmitters in rat hippocampus : implications for cognitive function
(2004-11-12)
The past decade has witnessed a growing interest in estrogens and their
activity in the central nervous system, which extends beyond the
reproductive functions. Estrogen is known to interact with different
neurotransmitter ...
Cytochrome P450 in the rat brain : characterization and regulation
(2000-11-24)
Cytochrome P450s (CYPs) are key enzymes in the metabolism of cholesterol and fatty acids and their derivatives in the body. In the adrenals and gonads these enzymes are involved in steroid hormone biosynthesis, in the liver ...
Menstrual status and long-term cardiovascular effects of intense exercise in top elite athlete women
(2008-03-28)
Although physical exercise is generally beneficial for health, female athletes run an elevated risk of developing chronic energy deficiency, with ensuing severe consequences such as reproductive dysfunction, bone ...
Reproductive health in adolescent girls with special emphasis on menstrual disorders, bone health, sexuality and social factors
(2009-05-11)
Menstrual disturbances are common during adolescence, especially within the first 1-3 years after menarche, and are often explained by immaturity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis. However, little is known about ...
Studies on pathogenesis, clinical features and comorbidities of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
(2020-10-28)
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM), a group of rare chronic inflammatory disorders, are characterized by a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations with high morbidity and mortality. The pathogenesis of IIM is largely ...