Search Results - "de Sá, M F Silva"
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Effects of phytoestrogens derived from soy bean on expression of adhesion molecules on HUVEC
Published in Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society (01-04-2012)“…ABSTRACT Background The risks of hormone replacement therapy have led to a search for new alternatives such as phytoestrogens, plant compounds with…”
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High prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in women born small for gestational age
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-08-2010)“…BACKGROUND There is evidence that intrauterine growth restriction, resulting in newborn girls that are small for gestational age (SGA), may be related to the…”
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Effect of intracervical anesthesia on pain associated with the insertion of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in women without previous vaginal delivery: a RCT
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-11-2014)“…STUDY QUESTION Is the pain associated with levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) insertion reduced by intracervical anesthesia in women…”
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Effect of metformin on the clinical and metabolic assessment of women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Gynecological endocrinology (01-08-2004)“…A longitudinal prospective study was conducted in 21 women with polycistic ovary syndrome (PCOS), aged 27.20 ± 5.02 years and treated with metformin (1500…”
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Acarbose in obese patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-09-2005)“…BACKGROUND: The present study assessed the effects of low-dose acarbose on obese patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). METHODS: A double-blind…”
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Use of the etonogestrel-releasing implant is associated with hypoactivation of the coagulation cascade
Published in Human reproduction (Oxford) (01-08-2007)“…BACKGROUND The role of progestogens in haemostasis is controversial. Our objective is to evaluate the haemostatic effects of an etonogestrel-releasing implant…”
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Anti-müllerian hormone is the best predictor of poor response in ICSI cycles of patients with endometriosis
Published in Clinical and experimental obstetrics & gynecology (2011)“…To correlate ovarian reserve (OR) markers with response in assisted reproduction techniques (ART) and determine their ability to predict poor response among…”
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Preventing Microbial Contamination during Long-Term In Vitro Culture of Human Granulosa-Lutein Cells : An Ultrastructural Analysis
Published in ISRN obstetrics and gynecology (2012)“…Purpose. To investigate whether the addition of antibiotic/antimycotic during human granulosa-lutein cells (GLCs) isolation and cell-plating procedures…”
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Autonomic modulation of heart rate of young and postmenopausal women undergoing estrogen therapy
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-04-2007)“…The aim of the present study was to determine whether estrogen therapy (ET) reduces alterations of the autonomic control of heart rate (HR) due to…”
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Comparison of anaerobic threshold determined by visual and mathematical methods in healthy women
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-04-2007)“…Several methods are used to estimate anaerobic threshold (AT) during exercise. The aim of the present study was to compare AT obtained by a graphic visual…”
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VIP expression in vessels of the vaginal wall: relationship with estrogen status
Published in Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society (01-04-2012)“…ABSTRACT Objective Vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) is a neuropeptide with elevated expression in regions that control urogenital functions. Estrogen…”
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Positive correlation of serum leptin with estradiol levels in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-05-2004)“…Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) usually are obese, insulin resistant and hyperinsulinemic. The known association between leptin, obesity and…”
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Estradiol and testosterone concentrations in follicular fluid as criteria to discriminate between mature and immature oocytes
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-11-2004)“…The objective of the present study was to examine the association between follicular fluid (FF) steroid concentration and oocyte maturity and fertilization…”
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Effects of raloxifene therapy on the anticoagulant system in postmenopausal women
Published in Climacteric : the journal of the International Menopause Society (01-06-2003)“…Raloxifene therapy is associated with a three-fold increase in the risk for venous thromboembolism; however, its effects on the hemostatic system in…”
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Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: retrospective analysis of 19 cases
Published in International journal of gynecology and obstetrics (01-11-2000)“…Objectives: To survey the clinical data of patients with isolated gonadotropin deficiency. Methods: We retrospectively surveyed the medical records of 19…”
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Heart rate variability under resting conditions in postmenopausal and young women
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (01-07-2001)“…The aim of the present study was to compare the modulation of heart rate in a group of postmenopausal women to that of a group of young women under resting…”
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Insulin secretion in obese and non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome and its relationship with hyperandrogenism
Published in Gynecological endocrinology (1995)“…Insulin resistance has been reported to be associated with hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovaries. To study the prevalence of insulin resistance in patients…”
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Cortisol levels alter the response to metoclopramide in patients with hypothalamic amenorrhea
Published in Gynecological endocrinology (1995)“…The reduction in frequency and/or amplitude of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) pulses in patients with amenorrhea of hypothalamic origin has been…”
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A comparative study of longitudinal and cross-sectional changes in plasma levels of prolactin and estriol during normal pregnancy
Published in Brazilian journal of medical and biological research (1986)“…Plasma prolactin (PRL) and total estriol levels were measured in normal pregnant women using blood samples collected from different patients at different…”
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Dopamine might not be involved in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome
Published in Gynecological endocrinology (01-01-1989)“…The possible alteration in dopamine (DA) metabolism as an etiological factor was investigated in 31 normoprolactinemic patients with typical polycystic ovary…”
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