Menstruation
"Menstruation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The periodic shedding of the ENDOMETRIUM and associated menstrual bleeding in the MENSTRUAL CYCLE of humans and primates. Menstruation is due to the decline in circulating PROGESTERONE, and occurs at the late LUTEAL PHASE when LUTEOLYSIS of the CORPUS LUTEUM takes place.
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D008598
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G08.686.605.428 G08.686.617
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1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Menstruation" by people in Profiles.
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Popp KL, Bozzini BN, Reynoso M, Coulombe J, Guerriere KI, Proctor SP, Castellani CM, Walker LA, Zurinaga N, Kuhn K, Foulis SA, Bouxsein ML, Hughes JM, Santoro N. Hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis suppression is common among women during US Army Basic Combat Training. Br J Sports Med. 2024 Sep 09; 58(18):1052-1060.
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Langner CA, Ortiz AM, Flynn JK, Kendall H, Lagenaur LA, Brenchley JM. The Vaginal Microbiome of Nonhuman Primates Can Be Only Transiently Altered to Become Lactobacillus Dominant without Reducing Inflammation. Microbiol Spectr. 2021 12 22; 9(3):e0107421.
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Sherman SR, Holmes CJ, Demos AP, Stone T, Hornikel B, MacDonald HV, Fedewa MV, Esco MR. Vagally Derived Heart Rate Variability and Training Perturbations With Menses in Female Collegiate Rowers. Int J Sports Physiol Perform. 2022 03 01; 17(3):432-439.
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Nguyen BT, Pang RD, Nelson AL, Pearson JT, Benhar Noccioli E, Reissner HR, Kraker von Schwarzenfeld A, Acuna J. Detecting variations in ovulation and menstruation during the COVID-19 pandemic, using real-world mobile app data. PLoS One. 2021; 16(10):e0258314.
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Cole SE, John EM, Hines LM, Phipps AI, Koo J, Ingles SA, Baumgartner KB, Slattery ML, McKean-Cowden R, Wu AH. Cumulative menstrual months and breast cancer risk by hormone receptor status and ethnicity: The Breast Cancer Etiology in Minorities Study. Int J Cancer. 2022 01 15; 150(2):208-220.
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Houtrow A, Elias ER, Davis BE. Promoting Healthy Sexuality for Children and Adolescents With Disabilities. Pediatrics. 2021 07; 148(1).
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Khalaf R, Narkewicz M, El-Haija MA. Menstruation-Associated Acute Pancreatitis in Patients with Hereditary?Pancreatitis. J Pediatr. 2021 03; 230:248-250.
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John EM, Phipps AI, Hines LM, Koo J, Ingles SA, Baumgartner KB, Slattery ML, Wu AH. Menstrual and reproductive characteristics and breast cancer risk by hormone receptor status and ethnicity: The Breast Cancer Etiology in Minorities study. Int J Cancer. 2020 10 01; 147(7):1808-1822.
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Uchihashi M, Bergin IL, Bassis CM, Hashway SA, Chai D, Bell JD. Influence of age, reproductive cycling status, and menstruation on the vaginal microbiome in baboons (Papio anubis). Am J Primatol. 2015 May; 77(5):563-78.
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Hoaglin DC, Filonenko A, Glickman ME, Wasiak R, Gidwani R. Use of mixed-treatment-comparison methods in estimating efficacy of treatments for heavy menstrual bleeding. Eur J Med Res. 2013 Jun 21; 18:17.
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