Browsing by Subject "Estrogen"

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    • Biological activity of genistein and soy extracts: Selective induction of some but not all estrogenic ... 
      Gaete, Leonardo; Tchernitchin, Andrei N.; Bustamante, Rodrigo; Villena, Joan; Ferrada, Karla; Erazo, Silvia; García, Rubén; Lemus, Igor (2010)
      The existence of multiple kinds of estrogen receptors (ERs), involved in independent groups of responses, allows their dissociation and opens the possibility to selectively induce beneficial responses but not those considered ...
    • Estrogen and type 1 diabetes mellitus 
      Codner Dujovne, Ethel (2008)
      Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) face an array of difficulties during puberty which tend to be more significant in females. Excessive weight and fat mass gain, deterioration of metabolic control, loss of height ...
    • Estrogen prevents the reduction in fractional calcium absorption due to energy restriction in mature rats 
      Cifuentes, Mariana; Advis, Juan P.; Shapses, Sue A. (2004)
      Weight reduction is a risk factor for bone loss. We previously showed that energy restriction is associated with a decrease in calcium (Ca) absorption and decreased estrogenic activity (EA). We hypothesized that this ...
    • Premature thelarche from phenotype to genotype 
      Codner Dujovne, Ethel; Román, Rossana (2008)
      Premature thelarche is a benign condition, which has been described as a "variant of puberty". Early breast development is especially prevalent during the first year of life, when the gonadal axis is usually active. ...
    • Sex Steroids Modulate Uterine-Placental Vasculature: Implications for Obstetrics and Neonatal Outcomes 
      Maliqueo Yevilao, Manuel; Echiburú López, Bárbara; Crisosto King, Nicolás (Frontiers Media, 2016)
      Adequate blood supply to the uterine-placental region is crucial to ensure the transport of oxygen and nutrients to the growing fetus. Multiple factors intervene to achieve appropriate uterine blood flow and the structuring ...