UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND; Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) reduce levels of androgen, especially testosterone (T), by inhibiting ovarian and adrenal androgen synthesis and by increasing levels of sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG). Althou…
BACKGROUND: The Fifth Evian Annual Reproduction (EVAR) Workshop Meeting discussed knowledge regarding contemporary genetics in female reproduction. METHODS: Specialist reproductive medicine clinicians and geneticists delivered presentation…
BACKGROUND: Corifollitropin alfa, a fusion protein lacking LH activity, has a longer elimination half-life and extended time to peak levels than recombinant FSH (rFSH). A single injection of corifollitropin alfa may replace seven daily gona…
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis has a strong genetic component, and numerous genetic studies have been reported. METHODS: We have systematically reviewed these studies and included 114 in our final selection. RESULTS: We found no consistent evi…
The present randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2-year study is the first to evaluate the effect of 1.25 and 2.5 mg tibolone daily oral administration on trabecular and cortical bone loss in early postmenopausal women. Ninety-four…