Depending on whom one asks, sexual desire may have many different meanings. It has
been equated to desire for sexual activity, desire for sexual intimacy, and the feeling of …

This study investigated the relative importance of psychosocial factors as opposed to
menopausal status in relation to so-called 'menopausal symptoms' among a large sample of …

According to incentive motivation theory, sexual desire is the result of the interplay between
a sensitive sexual response system and stimuli that activate the system. From this notion it …

Objective To investigate if sexual activity moderated menstrual cycle–related shifts in
cytokines associated with T-helper type 1 (TH 1) cells (eg, interferon [IFN] γ) and T-helper …

The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the prevalence of female sexual
dysfunction in Slovenia. We aimed to explore the prevalence itself, comparison among …

We utilized contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to delineate the anatomy
of the female genital and pelvic organs during sexual arousal. Eleven healthy pre …

Offering an authoritative collection of chapters from clinicians and researchers in the United
States, Canada, and Europe, this reference comprehensively covers the latest …

Prolactin is a proteic hormone best known for its role in enabling the production of milk by
female mammals. Secreted by the pituitary gland in response to the stimuli of eating …

The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to investigate the frequency of self-reported
sexual symptoms in women (n= 355; age range 46–60 years) attending menopausal clinics …

Epidemiologic investigations of women with female sexual dysfunction (FSD) from well-
designed, random-sample, community-based populations are limited. Based on available …