The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism

J Clin Endocrinol Metab · ISSN (e) 1945-7197 · 354 papers in corpus
rct 2022
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgac150 ·PMID:35279718

CONTEXT: Limited studies have compared the effects of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) containing natural estrogens and synthetic ethinylestradiol (EE) on reproductive hormones. OBJECTIVE: To compare estradiol valerate (EV) + dienogest …

other 2022
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgac067 ·PMID:35137184

CONTEXT: Genetic variants affecting the nuclear hormone receptor coactivator steroid receptor coactivator, SRC-1, have been identified in people with severe obesity and impair melanocortin signaling in cells and mice. As a result, obese pat…

observational 2022
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgac118 ·PMID:35235655

CONTEXT: Progesterone resistance including progesterone receptor (PR) deficiency contributes to the pathophysiology of endometriosis; however, whether the PR expression levels in ovarian endometrioma (OE) correlate with the postoperative re…

2022
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgac546 ·PMID:36124847

ContextHysterosalpingography (HSG) with oil-soluble contrast medium (OSCM) improves pregnancy rates. However, OSCM has high iodine content and long half-life, leading to potential iodine excess.ObjectiveThis work aimed to determine the patt…

lab-animal 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab511 ·PMID:34260712

CONTEXT: Human embryonic implantation is regulated by neuroendocrine hormones, ovarian steroids, growth factors, and cytokines. Sympathetic innervation of the uterus also may play a role. OBJECTIVE: We tested the hypothesis that cabergolin…

lab-animal 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab045 ·PMID:33507273

CONTEXT: Small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) have emerged as modulators of the disease microenvironment, thereby supporting disease progression. However, the potential role of EVs and their content to the pathophysiology of endometriosis re…

rct 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab108 ·PMID:33624806

CONTEXT: The ideal therapy for endometriosis (EM) and uterine fibroids (UFs) would suppress estrogenic drive to the endometrium and myometrium, while minimizing vasomotor symptoms and bone loss associated with current treatments. An integra…

other 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab242 ·PMID:33846737
observational 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab179 ·PMID:33735390

CONTEXT: Diets high in plant-based protein have gained popularity due to increasing health concerns regarding consumption of animal products. Though links between intakes of certain protein-rich foods and reproductive disorders have been su…

observational 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab204 ·PMID:33772306

CONTEXT: While age-related changes in menstrual cycle length are well known, it is unclear whether anti-Müllerian (AMH) or other ovarian reserve biomarkers have a direct association with cycle length. OBJECTIVE: To determine the associatio…

other 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab381 ·PMID:34058008

CONTEXT: Suboptimal endometrial thickening is associated with lower pregnancy rates and occurs in some infertile women treated with clomiphene. OBJECTIVE: To examine cellular and molecular differences in the endometrium of women with subop…

observational 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab753 ·PMID:34665857

CONTEXT: Progesterone resistance, a known pathologic condition associated with a reduced cellular response to progesterone and heightened estrogen responses, appears to have a normal physiologic role in mammalian reproduction. The molecular…

other 2021
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgab483 ·PMID:34192332
lab-animal 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgz227 ·PMID:31761932

CONTEXT: Uterine fibroids (UF) are the most common benign tumor of the myometrium (MM) in women of reproductive age. However, the mechanism underlying the pathogenesis of UF is largely unknown. OBJECTIVE: To explore the link between nuclea…

lab-animal 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa618 ·PMID:32877504

PURPOSE: To identify the upstream regulators (URs) involved in the onset and pathogenesis of ovarian endometrioma. METHODS: Recently, a method called Significance-based Modules Integrating the Transcriptome and Epigenome (SMITE) that uses …

other 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgz283 ·PMID:31965189

BACKGROUND: A test that helps predict the time to the final menstrual period (FMP) has been sought for many years. OBJECTIVE: To assess the ability of antimullerian hormone (AMH) measurements to predictions the time to FMP. DESIGN: Prospe…

observational 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgz012 ·PMID:31586179

CONTEXT: The relationship between reproductive and cardiometabolic aging is unclear. It is unknown if the relationship differs across different clinical populations. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether markers of ovarian reserve are associated…

observational 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa303 ·PMID:32491182

CONTEXT: Previous epidemiologic studies of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and menopausal timing conducted in cross-sectional settings were limited by reverse causation because PFAS serum concentrations increase after menopause.…

lab-animal 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa866 ·PMID:33247592

CONTEXT: Enhanced levels of catecholestradiols, 2-hydroxyestradiol (2-OHE2) or 4-hydroxyestradiol (4-OHE2), are reported in endometriosis. During gestation, catecholestradiol activation of adrenergic receptors (AR) elevates estrogen recepto…

rct 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa186 ·PMID:32303765

CONTEXT: Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) alter inflammatory status and lipid metabolism. Whether different estrogens have different effects is poorly understood. OBJECTIVE: We compared the effects of COCs containing ethinyl estradiol (…

other 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa189 ·PMID:32282052

CONTEXT: Whether endometriosis is a progressive disease is a highly contentious issue. While progression is reported to be unlikely in asymptomatic deep endometriosis, progression in symptomatic deep endometriosis has recently been reported…

rct 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa939 ·PMID:33347565

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of TU2670, a novel orally active, nonpeptide gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonist administered to healthy female participants. METHODS: Thi…

other 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa160 ·PMID:32232325

CONTEXT: Germline loss-of-function CDKN1B gene variants cause the autosomal dominant syndrome of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 4 (MEN4). Even though pituitary neuroendocrine tumors are a well-known component of the syndrome, only 2 case…

lab-animal 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgaa413 ·PMID:32594141

CONTEXT: Implantation is a reproductive bottleneck in women, regulated by fluctuations in ovarian steroid hormone concentrations. However, other nuclear receptor ligands are modifiers of endometrial differentiation leading to successful pre…

other 2020
doi:10.1210/clinem/dgz117 ·PMID:31665330

CONTEXT: Poor uterine receptivity is one major factor leading to pregnancy loss and infertility. Understanding the molecular events governing successful implantation is hence critical in combating infertility. OBJECTIVE: To define Progeste…