Menopause transition and cardiovascular disease risk: implications for timing of early prevention: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

SR El Khoudary, B Aggarwal, TM Beckie, HN Hodis… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in women, who have a notable
increase in the risk for this disease after menopause and typically develop coronary heart …

Sex differences in the burden of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular risk across the life course

AG Huebschmann, RR Huxley, WM Kohrt, P Zeitler… - Diabetologia, 2019 - Springer
By 2017 estimates, diabetes mellitus affects 425 million people globally; approximately 90–
95% of these have type 2 diabetes. This narrative review highlights two domains of sex …

Management of menopause: a view towards prevention

RA Lobo, A Gompel - The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 2022 - thelancet.com
Women spend approximately one-third of their lives with menopause, which occurs around
50 years of age. It is now appreciated that several important metabolic and cardiovascular …

Women have a lower risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease but a higher risk of progression vs men: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Balakrishnan, P Patel, S Dunn-Valadez… - Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its progression
may differ between men and women. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis …

Fat mass changes during menopause: a metaanalysis

A Ambikairajah, E Walsh, H Tabatabaei-Jafari… - American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective Data: Fat mass has been shown to increase in aging women; however, the extent
to which menopausal status mediates these changes remains unclear. The purpose of this …

A review of menopause nomenclature

A Ambikairajah, E Walsh, N Cherbuin - Reproductive health, 2022 - Springer
Menopause nomenclature varies in the scholarly literature making synthesis and
interpretation of research findings difficult. Therefore, the present study aimed to review and …

Follicle-stimulating hormone orchestrates glucose-stimulated insulin secretion of pancreatic islets

Y Cheng, H Zhu, J Ren, HY Wu, JE Yu, LY Jin… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is involved in mammalian reproduction via binding to
FSH receptor (FSHR). However, several studies have found that FSH and FSHR play …

Metabolic syndrome during menopause

S Mumusoglu, BO Yildiz - Current Vascular Pharmacology, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) comprises individual components including central obesity,
insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia and hypertension and it is associated with an increased …

Metabolic health, menopause, and physical activity—a 4-year follow-up study

M Hyvärinen, HK Juppi, S Taskinen… - International Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background In women, metabolic health deteriorates after menopause, and the role of
physical activity (PA) in mitigating the change is not completely understood. This study …

Sex-specific differences in the effect of the atherogenic index of plasma on prediabetes and diabetes in the NHANES 2011–2018 population

Y Shi, M Wen - Cardiovascular diabetology, 2023 - Springer
Background Although a great deal of scientific evidence on the epidemiological risk factors
for diabetes and prediabetes has been accumulated, there is still insufficient evidence to …