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Pill testing warrants assessment in careful pilot programmes by Komesaroff, Paul A., Lloyd‐Jones, David Martyn

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Variations in endothelial function and arterial compliance during the menstrual cycle by WILLIAMS, Maro R. I, WESTERMAN, Roderick A, KINGWELL, Bronwyn A, PAIGE, Jason, BLOMBERY, Peter A, SUDHIR, Krishnankutty, KOMESAROFF, Paul A

“…Female sex hormones have been implicated in the cardioprotection of premenopausal women. However, the cardiovascular actions of these hormones and the effects…”
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Dehydroepiandrosterone Increases Endothelial Cell Proliferation in Vitro and Improves Endothelial Function in Vivo by Mechanisms Independent of Androgen and Estrogen Receptors by Williams, Maro R. I., Dawood, Tye, Ling, Shanhong, Dai, Aozhi, Lew, Robert, Myles, Kathy, Funder, John W., Sudhir, Krishnankutty, Komesaroff, Paul A.

“…Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) may be beneficial in cardiovascular health, but mechanisms of DHEA action in the cardiovascular system are unclear. We have…”
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Estrogen supplementation attenuates glucocorticoid and catecholamine responses to mental stress in perimenopausal women by KOMESAROFF, P. A, ESLER, M. D, SUDHIR, K

“…Estrogens are reported to provide protection against the development of cardiovascular disease in women, but the mechanisms underlying these effects are not…”
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Testosterone (T) enhances apoptosis-related damage in human vascular endothelial cells by Ling, Shanhong, Dai, Aozhi, Williams, Maro R I, Myles, Kathy, Dilley, Rodney J, Komesaroff, Paul A, Sudhir, Krishnankutty

“…Androgens may contribute to higher cardiovascular risk in men via deleterious effects on vascular endothelial cells (EC). We examined the effects of androgens…”
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Australia's first religiously affiliated medical school by Komesaroff, Paul A

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Ethical issues concerning the relationships between medical practitioners and the pharmaceutical industry by Komesaroff, Paul A, Kerridge, Ian H

“…Medical practitioners and the pharmaceutical industry serve interests that sometimes overlap and sometimes conflict. There is strong evidence that associations…”
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Hormonal Therapy Increases Arterial Compliance in Postmenopausal Women by Rajkumar, Chakravarthi, Kingwell, Bronwyn A., Cameron, James D., Waddell, Tamara, Mehra, Rishi, Christophidis, Nicholas, Komesaroff, Paul A., McGrath, Barry, Jennings, Garry L., Sudhir, Krishnankutty, Dart, Anthony M.

“…Objectives. This study investigated the effects of hormonal therapy on large arterial properties. Background. Arterial stiffness is an emerging risk marker for…”
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Endogenous estrogen deficiency reduces proliferation and enhances apoptosis-related death in vascular smooth muscle cells: Insights from the aromatase-knockout mouse by SHANHONG LING, AOZHI DAI, DILLEY, Rodney J, JONES, Margaret, SIMPSON, Evan, KOMESAROFF, Paul A, SUDHIR, Krishnankutty

“…Altered proliferation and death of vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are important mechanisms in vascular growth and remodeling. This study examined the…”
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Ethical issues in the relationships with industry: An ongoing challenge. New Guidelines open for public comment by Komesaroff, PA

“…:  Interactions between medical practitioners and industry have a profound impact on medical decision‐making. It is important to establish clear guidelines to…”
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EFFECTS OF A CHINESE HERBAL PREPARATION ON VASCULAR CELLS IN CULTURE: MECHANISMS OF CARDIOVASCULAR PROTECTION by Ling, Shanhong, Dai, Aozhi, Guo, Zhixin, Yan, Xijun, Komesaroff, Paul A

“…SUMMARY 1. The use of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs or their pharmaceutical products for disease prevention and management is becoming increasingly…”
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Uses and misuses of ambiguity: uses of ambiguity by Komesaroff, P A

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Challenges of post-tsunami reconstruction in Sri Lanka: health care aid and the Health Alliance by Komesaroff, Paul A, Sundram, Suresh

“…The Indian Ocean tsunami of 26 December 2004 has drawn attention to the need for a process to ensure that health aid is provided in an efficient, coordinated…”
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Estrogen Supplementation Decreases Norepinephrine-Induced Vasoconstriction and Total Body Norepinephrine Spillover in Perimenopausal Women by Sudhir, Krishnankutty, Esler, Murray D, Jennings, Garry L, Komesaroff, Paul A

“…Estrogens are reported to provide protection against the development of cardiovascular disease in women, but the mechanisms underlying these effects are not…”
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Estrogen Enhances Basal Nitric Oxide Release in the Forearm Vasculature in Perimenopausal Women by Sudhir, Krishnankutty, Jennings, Garry L, Funder, John W, Komesaroff, Paul A

“…The mechanisms of estrogen-induced cardiovascular protection are incompletely understood. Acute estrogen administration enhances acetylcholine-induced…”
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Androgens Stimulate Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proteoglycan Biosynthesis and Increase Lipoprotein Binding by Hashimura, Kazuhiko, Sudhir, Krishnankutty, Nigro, Julie, Ling, Shanhong, Williams, Maro R. I, Komesaroff, Paul A, Little, Peter J

“…Vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) proliferation and proteoglycan biosynthesis are two critical contributors to the development of atherosclerosis. We…”
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Rosiglitazone lowers blood pressure and increases arterial compliance in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes by Honisett, Suzy Y, Stojanovska, Lily, Sudhir, Krishnankutty, Kingwell, Bronwyn A, Dawood, Tye, Komesaroff, Paul A

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Rapid Potentiation of Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation by Estradiol in Postmenopausal Women Is Mediated via Cyclooxygenase 2 by Calkin, A. C., Sudhir, K., Honisett, S., Williams, M. R. I., Dawood, T., Komesaroff, P. A.

“…Estrogens influence cardiovascular function through direct and indirect effects and via genomic and nongenomic mechanisms. The pathways underlying the…”
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Low-Dose Estrogen Supplementation Improves Vascular Function in Hypogonadal Men by Komesaroff, Paul A, Fullerton, Meryl, Esler, Murray D, Dart, Anthony, Jennings, Garry, Sudhir, Krishnankutty

“…It is widely accepted that in women, estrogens provide protection against the development of cardiovascular disease. However, the cardiovascular role of…”
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Why would laser acupuncture improve menopausal symptoms? by Stener‐Victorin, E, Komesaroff, PA, O'Brien, KA, Varigos, E

“…O'Brien KA, Varigos E, Black C, Komesaroff PA. Laser acupuncture does not improve menopausal symptoms. Menopause 2010; 17: 636–41…”
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