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421 Ovarian response to gonadotropins in patients with tubal factor infertility: salpingectomy versus nonsalpingectomy Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
422 A novel pilot study of endometrial stromal cells and immune cell populations in sentinel uterine-draining lymph nodes during the menstrual cycle and in endometriosis Reproductive Sciences, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
423 Downregulated krüppel-like factor 8 is involved in decreased trophoblast invasion under hypoxia–reoxygenation conditions Reproductive Sciences, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
424 Diversity of the vaginal microbiome correlates with preterm birth Reproductive Sciences, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
425 Orally administered S-1 suppresses circulating endothelial cell counts in metastatic breast cancer patients International Journal of Clinical Oncology, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
426 Does self-motivation improve success rates of pelvic floor muscle training in women with urinary incontinence in a secondary care setting? International Urogynecology Journal, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
427 SNP-based non-invasive prenatal testing detects sex chromosome aneuploidies with high accuracy Prenatal Diagnosis, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
428 Practices and perceptions among pediatricians regarding adolescent contraception with emphasis on intrauterine contraception Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology , June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
429 Efficacy of a group-based parenting program on stress and self-efficacy among Japanese mothers: A quasi-experimental study Nursing & Health Sciences, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
430 The effect of change in a labour management protocol on caesarean section rate in nulliparous women Full Text Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
431 Increased CD70 expression is associated with clinical resistance to cisplatin-based chemotherapy and poor survival in advanced ovarian carcinomas Full Text OncoTargets and Therapy, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
432 Cancer risk comparative perception and overscreening behaviours of non-carriers from BRCA1/2 families European Journal of Cancer Care, June 6, 2013 Clinical Article
433 Vitamin C intake and breast cancer mortality in a cohort of Swedish women British Journal of Cancer, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
434 Necessity of education for oral contraceptive use in Korea: results from the fourth korean national health and nutrition examination survey 2007-2009 Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
435 Alcohol consumption trajectory patterns in adult women with HIV infection AIDS and Behavior, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
436 Menopausal symptoms after the discontinuation of long-term hormone replacement therapy in women under 60: a 3-year follow-up Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
437 Subclinical hypothyroidism and indices for metabolic syndrome in Japanese women: One year follow-up study Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
438 Vaginal dilators for prevention of dyspareunia after prolapse surgery: A randomized controlled trial Obstetrics and Gynecology, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
439 Health outcomes for vaginal compared with cesarean delivery of appropriately grown preterm neonates Obstetrics and Gynecology, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
440 Discordances in estrogen receptor status, progesterone receptor status, and her2 status between primary breast cancer and metastasis Full Text The Oncologist, June 5, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 Coffee and caffeine intake and breast cancer risk: An updated dose-response meta-analysis of 37 published studies Gynecologic Oncology, May 10, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
2 High caloric intake at breakfast vs. dinner differentially influences weight loss of overweight and obese women Obesity, March 22, 2013
3 High Coffee Intake, but Not Caffeine, is Associated with Reduced Estrogen Receptor Negative and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk with No Effect Modification by CYP1A2 Genotype Nutrition and Cancer, April 1, 2013 Review Article
4 Gestational weight gain and obesity: is 20 pounds too much? American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, May 1, 2013
5 Plasma Vitamin D levels, menopause, and risk of breast cancer: dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies Medicine, May 14, 2013
6 Should obese women gain less weight in pregnancy than recommended? Birth, May 7, 2013
7 Self-Report of Fruit and Vegetable Intake that Meets the 5 A Day Recommendation Is Associated with Reduced Levels of Oxidative Stress Biomarkers and Increased Levels of Antioxidant Defense in Premenopausal Women Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, May 21, 2013
8 Pregnancy outcomes with weight gain above or below the 2009 institute of medicine guidelines Obstetrics and gynecology, May 13, 2013
9 Association between weight gain during pregnancy and postpartum weight retention and obesity: a bias-adjusted meta-analysis Nutrition Reviews, May 7, 2013
10 Weight Management Interventions Targeting Young Women: A Systematic Review Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, May 21, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Review Article
11 Protocol of a skills-based randomised controlled trial promoting fruit and vegetable consumption among socioeconomically disadvantaged women BMC Public Health, May 22, 2013 Free full text
12 A description of breast-feeding outcomes among U.S. mothers using nipple shields Midwifery, May 23, 2013
13 Women's experiences with tailored use of a combined oral contraceptive: a qualitative study Human Reproduction, May 28, 2013
14 Relative validity of a food frequency questionnaire to assess nutrient intake in pregnant women Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics, May 3, 2013
15 Preserved foods associated with increased risk of ovarian cancer Gynecologic Oncology, May 14, 2013
16 Age, mode of conception, health service use and pregnancy health: a prospective cohort study of australian women BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, April 11, 2013 Free full text
17 Food choice, eating behavior, and food liking differs between lean/normal and overweight/obese, low-income women Appetite, March 22, 2013 Review Article
18 Folic acid use in planned pregnancy: an italian survey Maternal and Child Health Journal , April 17, 2013
19 Depression, stress and body fat are associated with binge eating in a community sample of African American and Hispanic women Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity, May 22, 2013 Review Article
20 Preterm birth: Strategies for establishing adequate milk production and successful lactation Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, May 6, 2013
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