Menopause
"Menopause" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The last menstrual period. Permanent cessation of menses (MENSTRUATION) is usually defined after 6 to 12 months of AMENORRHEA in a woman over 45 years of age. In the United States, menopause generally occurs in women between 48 and 55 years of age.
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D008593
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G08.686.157.500 G08.686.841.249.500
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Menopause" by people in this website by year, and whether "Menopause" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2001 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2003 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2004 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2005 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 2006 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 2007 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2008 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2009 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2011 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 2012 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2014 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2015 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 2016 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2017 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2018 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 2021 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 2022 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2023 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 2024 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Menopause" by people in Profiles.
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Mitro SD, Waetjen LE, Lee C, Wise LA, Zaritsky E, Harlow SD, El Khoudary SR, Santoro N, Solomon DH, Thurston RC, Hedderson MM. Diabetes and Uterine Fibroid Diagnosis in Midlife: Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN). J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 May 19; 110(6):e1934-e1942.
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Lin Z, Rifas-Shiman SL, Perng W, Capotosto MP, Shifren JL, Joffe H, Hivert MF, Chavarro JE, Oken E, Aris IM. Neighborhood Vulnerability and Age of Natural Menopause and Menopausal Symptoms Among Midlife Women. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 May 01; 8(5):e2512075.
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Lopez-Pier MA, Marino VA, Vazquez-Loreto AC, Skaria RS, Cannon DK, Hoyer-Kimura CH, Solomon AE, Lipovka Y, Doubleday K, Pier M, Chu M, Mayfield R, Behunin SM, Hu T, Langlais PR, McKinsey TA, Konhilas JP. Myocardial transcriptomic and proteomic landscapes across the menopausal continuum in a murine model of chemically induced accelerated ovarian failure. Physiol Genomics. 2025 Jul 01; 57(7):409-430.
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Santoro N, Neal-Perry G, Stute P, Blogg M, Mancuso S, Morga A, Ottery FD, Siddiqui E. Fezolinetant effect on vasomotor symptoms due to menopause in women unsuitable for hormone therapy. Curr Med Res Opin. 2025 Feb; 41(2):375-384.
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Kara F, Tosakulwong N, Lesnick TG, Fought AJ, Kendell-Thomas J, Kapoor E, Faubion LL, Schwarz CG, Senjem ML, Fields JA, Min PH, Lowe VJ, Jack CR, Bailey KR, James TT, Lobo RA, Manson JE, Pal L, Hammers DB, Malek-Ahmadi M, Cedars MI, Naftolin FN, Santoro N, Miller VM, Harman SM, Dowling NM, Gleason CE, Kantarci K. Associations of blood pressure with white matter hyperintensities later in life; influence of short-term menopausal hormone therapy. Menopause. 2025 Jan 01; 32(1):12-22.
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Cohen NJ, Rifas-Shiman SL, Soria-Contreras DC, Perng W, Hivert MF, Oken E, Chavarro JE, Minguez-Alarcon L. Associations of gestation length and offspring birthweight for gestational age with menopausal symptoms and age of natural menopause at midlife among women enrolled in a prebirth longitudinal cohort. Menopause. 2025 Apr 01; 32(4):323-330.
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Green R, Metcalf CA, Santoro N. Mental Well-being in Menopause. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2025 Mar; 52(1):51-66.
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Santoro N. Basics of the menopause transition. Menopause. 2024 Oct 01; 31(10):921-922.
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Katamesh BE, Futela P, Vincent A, Thilagar B, Whipple M, Hassan AR, Abuelazm M, Nanda S, Anstine C, Singla A. Navigating the Proteomic Landscape of Menopause: A Review. Medicina (Kaunas). 2024 Sep 09; 60(9).
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Santoro N. Neurokinin receptor antagonists as potential nonhormone treatments for vasomotor symptoms. Menopause. 2024 Oct 01; 31(10):923-925.
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