Crespi BJ

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preprint 2024
·doi:10.1101/2024.01.05.24300901

Abstract Background Anogenital distance is a well-validated marker of prenatal testosterone, with shorter distances indicating lower levels during early gestation. A suite of studies has linked anogenital distance with risk of endometriosis…

2024
Frontiers in reproductive health ·doi:10.3389/frph.2024.1475132

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) exhibits high prevalence and heritability despite causing negative impacts on fertility and fecundity. Previous hypotheses have postulated that some PCOS-associated traits, especially above-average levels of…

article 2023

Bernard J Crespi,1 Susan F Evans2 1Department of Biological Sciences, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada; 2Adelaide Medical School, School of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, AustraliaCorr…

review 2017
Hormones and behavior ·doi:10.1016/j.yhbeh.2017.09.005

Hippocrates attributed women's high emotionality - hysteria - to a 'wandering womb'. Although hysteria diagnoses were abandoned along with the notion that displaced wombs cause emotional disturbance, recent research suggests that elevated l…