Estrogen has a dramatic effect on musculoskeletal function. Beyond the known relationship
between estrogen and bone, it directly affects the structure and function of other …

Perimenopause is an important stage of female senescence. Epidemiological investigation
has shown that the incidence of cardiovascular disease in premenopausal women is lower …

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of mortality in developed
countries. The incidence of CVD is sexually dimorphic, and research has focused on the …

In a society where women often want successful careers and equal opportunities to men, the
early nature of ovarian aging often forces women to make difficult life choices between …

Diastolic dysfunction of the left ventricle (LVDD) is equally common in elderly women and
men. LVDD is a condition that can remain latent for a long time but is also held responsible …

Sex differences in diseases involving oxidative and proteolytic stress are common, including
greater ischemic heart disease, Parkinson disease and stroke in men, and greater …

Abstract Purpose of Review Sex hormones drive development and function of reproductive
organs or the development of secondary sex characteristics but their effects on the …

Estrogens coordinate and integrate cellular metabolism and mitochondrial activities by direct
and indirect mechanisms mediated by differential expression and localization of estrogen …

In this study, we developed highly sensitive and specific monoclonal antibodies (mAbs)
against estrone (E 1), 17β-estradiol (17β-E 2), and estriol (E 3). The half-maximal inhibitory …

Hormones have a vital duty in the conservation of physiological cardiovascular function
during pregnancy. Alterations in oestrogen, progesterone and prolactin levels are …