Kuh D

No ORCID on file · 6 papers in corpus · active 1995-2020

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  • other 1

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  • endometriosis 1
other 2020
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa124

STUDY QUESTION: How does the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) vary with type and age of menopause? SUMMARY ANSWER: Earlier surgical menopause (e.g. <45 years) poses additional increased risk of incident CVD events, compared to women wi…

2017
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dew350

Study questionAre parity and the timing of menarche associated with premature and early natural menopause?Summary answerEarly menarche (≤11 years) is a risk factor for both premature menopause (final menstrual period, FMP <40 years) and ear…

2016
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.1604558113

Although epigenetic processes have been linked to aging and disease in other systems, it is not yet known whether they relate to reproductive aging. Recently, we developed a highly accurate epigenetic biomarker of age (known as the "epigene…

2015
Nature ·doi:10.1038/nature14132

Body fat distribution is a heritable trait and a well-established predictor of adverse metabolic outcomes, independent of overall adiposity. To increase our understanding of the genetic basis of body fat distribution and its molecular links…

2008
Maturitas ·doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2008.09.025

ObjectivesTo examine the associations of age at menarche, timing of first birth and parity with hysterectomy rates; to investigate whether these associations were independent of each other and other potential confounders and varied by reaso…

1995
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.311.7009.840

ObjectiveTo investigate socioeconomic variation among young women in the risk of hospital admission for diseases (including neoplasms) of the female genital system and breast and for the common surgical procedures of dilatation and curettag…