[HTML][HTML] Sex hormone fluctuation and increased female risk for depression and anxiety disorders: from clinical evidence to molecular mechanisms

M Kundakovic, D Rocks - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2022 - Elsevier
Women are at twice the risk for anxiety and depression disorders as men are, although the
underlying biological factors and mechanisms are largely unknown. In this review, we …

[HTML][HTML] Progesterone–friend or foe?

I Sundström-Poromaa, E Comasco, R Sumner… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Estradiol is the “prototypic” sex hormone of women. Yet, women have another sex hormone,
which is often disregarded: Progesterone. The goal of this article is to provide a …

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on women's reproductive health

N Phelan, LA Behan, L Owens - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly affected the lives of the global
population. It is known that periods of stress and psychological distress can affect women's …

How the menstrual cycle and menstruation affect sporting performance: experiences and perceptions of elite female rugby players

RJ Findlay, EHR Macrae, IY Whyte, C Easton… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives To explore athletes' past and current experiences and perceptions of the
menstrual cycle in relation to its impact on sporting performance. Methods 15 international …

Premenstrual disorders

KA Yonkers, MK Simoni - American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2018 - Elsevier
Premenstrual disorders include premenstrual syndrome, premenstrual dysphoric disorder,
and premenstrual worsening of another medical condition. While the underlying causes of …

Why the estrous cycle matters for neuroscience

D Rocks, H Cham, M Kundakovic - Biology of sex Differences, 2022 - Springer
Background Ovarian hormone fluctuations over the rodent estrous cycle and the human
menstrual cycle are known to significantly impact brain physiology and disease risk, yet this …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding/management of premenstrual dysphoric disorder/premenstrual syndrome

L Tiranini, RE Nappi - Faculty reviews, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) are common
disorders of the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and are characterized by moderate to …

Guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of perimenopausal depression: summary and recommendations

PM Maki, SG Kornstein, H Joffe… - Journal of women's …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
There is a new appreciation of the perimenopause—defined as the early and late
menopause transition stages as well as the early postmenopause—as a window of …

Herbal products used in menopause and for gynecological disorders

M Kenda, NK Glavač, M Nagy, M Sollner Dolenc… - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Herbal products are often used as an alternative to pharmacological therapy. Menopausal
symptoms and gynecological disorders (such as premenstrual syndrome and …

Guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of perimenopausal depression: summary and recommendations

PM Maki, SG Kornstein, H Joffe, JT Bromberger… - Menopause, 2018 - journals.lww.com
There is a new appreciation of the perimenopause–defined as the early and late
menopause transition stages as well as the early postmenopause-as a window of …