James L. Kirkland

Multiple changes occur in hormonal regulation with aging and across various endocrine organs. These changes are associated with multiple age-related disorders and diseases. A better understanding of responsible underling biological mechanis…

The uterine fibrosis contributes to gestational outcomes. Collagen deposition in the uterus is related to uterine aging. Senolytic therapies are an option for reducing health complications related to aging. We investigated effects of aging …

Abstract Female reproductive function is negatively impacted by age. Animal and human studies show that fibrosis of the uterus contributes to gestational outcomes. Collagen deposition in the myometrial and endometrial layers is the main cha…

Bilateral oophorectomy in premenopausal women is a unique condition causing the abrupt and premature loss of ovarian hormones, primarily estrogen. Bilateral oophorectomy causes an alteration of several fundamental aging processes at the cel…

BACKGROUND: The cause-effect relationship between bilateral oophorectomy and accelerated aging remains controversial. We conducted new analyses to further address this controversy. METHODS: The Rochester Epidemiology Project records-linkag…

OBJECTIVE: To study the association between bilateral oophorectomy and the rate of accumulation of multimorbidity. PATIENTS AND METHODS: In this historical cohort study, the Rochester Epidemiology Project records-linkage system was used to…