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Markers of oxidative stress in placental villi exposed to ethanol. 乙醇对胎盘绒毛氧化应激的影响。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.007
Helen H Kay, Stephen Tsoi, Kreg Grindle, Ronald R Magness
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引用次数: 16
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha gene variations are not associated with gestational diabetes mellitus. 过氧化物酶体增殖物激活受体γ辅助激活因子1 α基因变异与妊娠期糖尿病无关。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.004
Heinz Leipold, Martin Knoefler, Christian Gruber, Ambros Huber, Peter Haslinger, Christof Worda
{"title":"Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha gene variations are not associated with gestational diabetes mellitus.","authors":"Heinz Leipold,&nbsp;Martin Knoefler,&nbsp;Christian Gruber,&nbsp;Ambros Huber,&nbsp;Peter Haslinger,&nbsp;Christof Worda","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.004","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Epidemiologic, pathophysiologic, and genetic data suggest a close link between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes. Previous studies yielded controversial results on the impact of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1) gene variations on the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Therefore, we examined two common single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) of this gene in women with GDM.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We assessed a total of 875 women by oral glucose tolerance testing (OGTT). Two hundred women of this population, 100 patients with an abnormal OGTT and 100 normal controls, were randomly selected. DNA samples isolated from the blood of the control and study groups were analyzed with respect to the SNP Gly482Ser and Thr394Thr of the PGC-1 gene using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification and restriction analysis. Furthermore, a potential interaction between the Gly482Ser and the Thr394Thr variant on the risk of GDM was investigated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Women with GDM were significantly older (32.2 +/-5.5 years vs 29.7 +/- 6.1 years; P = .005), had higher body mass indices (BMI; 28.0 +/- 7.1 kg/m2 vs 25.0 +/- 5.7 kg/m2; P = .002) and displayed higher hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) values (5.6 +/- 0.9 vs 4.9 +/- 0.5; P <.001). There was no significant difference between the allele distribution of the two polymorphisms in women with and without GDM. No significant associations between the two polymorphisms and BMI or OGTT values were observed. When the different haplotype combinations of the two loci were analyzed for the risk of GDM, no significant association could be found.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Based on our data, the Gly482Ser and the Thr394Thr polymorphisms of the PGC-1 gene are not associated with the development of GDM.</p>","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"104-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.004","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25826108","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 15
Chronic endotoxin exposure causes brain injury in the ovine fetus in the absence of hypoxemia. 在缺乏低氧血症的情况下,慢性内毒素暴露会导致羊胎儿脑损伤。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.003
Jhodie R Duncan, Megan L Cock, Keiji Suzuki, Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck, Richard Harding, Sandra M Rees
{"title":"Chronic endotoxin exposure causes brain injury in the ovine fetus in the absence of hypoxemia.","authors":"Jhodie R Duncan,&nbsp;Megan L Cock,&nbsp;Keiji Suzuki,&nbsp;Jean-Pierre Y Scheerlinck,&nbsp;Richard Harding,&nbsp;Sandra M Rees","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.003","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Intrauterine infection has been linked to brain injury in human infants, although the mechanisms are not fully understood. We recently showed that repeated acute exposure of preterm fetal sheep to bacterial endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide [LPS]) results in fetal hypoxemia, hypotension, increased systemic proinflammatory cytokines, and brain damage, including white matter injury. However, it is not clear whether this injury is caused by reduced cerebral oxygen delivery or inflammatory pathways independent of hypoxia. The aim of the present study was to determine the effects on the fetal brain and placenta of a chronic intrauterine inflammatory state, induced by LPS infusion into the fetal circulation, a model that did not cause hypoxia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>At 0.65 of term, eight catheterized fetal sheep received intravenous infusions of LPS (5 to 15 mug) over 5 days; control fetuses received saline. Fetal physiologic responses were monitored throughout the infusion. Fetal brain and placental tissues were examined histologically 6 days after the conclusion of the infusion.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>LPS infusions did not result in physiologically significant alterations to fetal blood gases or mean arterial pressure; however, plasma proinflammatory cytokine levels were elevated. Following LPS exposure there was no difference in fetal body or brain weights (P >.05); placental weight was reduced (P <.05), consistent with reduced placentome cross-sectional area (P <.05). In the cerebral hemispheres subcortical white matter injury was present in six LPS-exposed fetuses and included axonal damage, microgliosis, oligodendrocyte injury, and increased beta amyloid precursor protein (beta-APP) expression.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Chronic, systemic exposure of the fetus to LPS resulted in fetal brain damage in the absence of hypoxemia or hypotension, although the resulting injury was less severe than following repeated acute exposure.</p>","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"87-96"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.003","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25826106","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 72
Pharmacokinetics of a controlled-release misoprostol vaginal insert at term. 缓释米索前列醇阴道插入物在足月的药代动力学。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.004
William F Rayburn, Barbara L Powers, Terry F Plasse, Denis Carr, Mike Di Spirito
{"title":"Pharmacokinetics of a controlled-release misoprostol vaginal insert at term.","authors":"William F Rayburn,&nbsp;Barbara L Powers,&nbsp;Terry F Plasse,&nbsp;Denis Carr,&nbsp;Mike Di Spirito","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.004","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The objective of this investigation was to report the pharmacokinetic properties of misoprostol administered intravaginally to women at term via a controlled-release hydrogel polymer insert.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This open-label, dose escalation trial consisted of 31 nulliparous women at term who were treated intravaginally in cohorts of six with inserts containing reservoirs from 25 through 300 microg (7 at 200 microg) of misoprostol. Inserts remained intravaginally until the patient went into labor, developed adverse events, or completed 24 hours of treatment. Complete data about residual drug in the inserts and plasma concentrations of misoprostol acid were gathered for 27 and 25 patients, respectively.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Misoprostol was released at a constant rate (5.1% total dose per hour) with the amount absorbed being directly proportional to the dose reservoir. For the 25-, 50-, 100-, 200-, and 300-microg reservoir doses, the maximum median plasma concentrations were 6.4, 11.3, 21.7, 40.8, and 74.2 pg/mL, respectively, and the area under the curve until drug removal was 39, 117, 223, 269, and 477 pg x h/mL. Regardless of dose, the peak plasma concentration occurred at approximately 7 hours after insertion and the elimination half-life of the misoprostol acid was 0.55 hours (95% confidence interval, 0.36 to 1.32 hours).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Misoprostol is released from the vaginal insert in a controlled manner and is eliminated rapidly after removal. Pharmacokinetic parameters are proportional to the reservoir dose.</p>","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"112-7"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.004","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25826110","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 16
Scientific Abstracts 科学抽象
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1177/107155760601300201
Jennifer C Condon, Daniel B Hardy, K. Fetalvero, Peisheng Zhang, ''Roger C Young
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引用次数: 12
Catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism is associated with increased uterine leiomyoma risk in different ethnic groups. 儿茶酚- o -甲基转移酶多态性与不同种族人群子宫平滑肌瘤风险增加相关。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.007
Ayman Al-Hendy, Salama A Salama
{"title":"Catechol-O-methyltransferase polymorphism is associated with increased uterine leiomyoma risk in different ethnic groups.","authors":"Ayman Al-Hendy,&nbsp;Salama A Salama","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.007","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Uterine leiomyomas (ULMs) are estrogen-dependent tumors that are more common in African American women. The etiology for such ethnic disparity is currently unknown. Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is an essential enzyme in estrogen metabolism. In the current study, we investigated the association of the functional COMT Val158Met polymorphism with ULM in different ethnic groups. We also studied the biologic role of COMT in tumor formation in human and rat leiomyoma cell lines and the potential therapeutic utility of COMT inhibitors.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The genotype frequencies of the functional COMT Val158Met polymorphism among participants with (186 women) or without (142 women) ULMs were compared, as was the differential ethnic distribution of that polymorphism using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and restriction-fragment linkage polymorphism. Proliferation, Western blot, and reporter transactivation analyses were applied to myometrial and leiomyoma cells representative of different COMT genotypes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Women with the high-activity COMT Val/Val genotype are 2.5 times more likely to develop ULMs than women with other genotypes (confidence interval, 1.017 to 6.151; P <.001). The prevalence of this genotype was significantly higher in African American women (47%) compared with white (19%) or Hispanic (30%) women (P = .003). Myometrial cell lines expressing the Val/Val genotype exhibited significantly enhanced responses to estrogen in proliferation and in estrogen-responsive element reporter assays. COMT-specific inhibitors reversed such a response and induced apoptosis. Myometrial specimens from Val/Val women demonstrated distinct estrogen-regulated gene expression that was consistent with enhanced proliferation and decreased apoptosis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The high-activity COMT Val/Val genotype is associated with increased risk of ULM. Our results provide a possible explanation for the higher prevalence of ULMs among African American women and offer a potential new target for nonsurgical treatment using COMT inhibitors.</p>","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"136-44"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.10.007","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25825762","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 101
Leukocyte density and proinflammatory mediator expression in regional human fetal membranes and decidua before and during labor at term. 足月分娩前和产中人局部胎膜和蜕膜中的白细胞密度和促炎介质表达。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.002
Inass Osman, Anne Young, Fiona Jordan, Ian A Greer, Jane E Norman
{"title":"Leukocyte density and proinflammatory mediator expression in regional human fetal membranes and decidua before and during labor at term.","authors":"Inass Osman,&nbsp;Anne Young,&nbsp;Fiona Jordan,&nbsp;Ian A Greer,&nbsp;Jane E Norman","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.002","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The region of fetal membranes overlying the cervix, known as the zone of altered morphology (ZAM), is considered to be the principle site of membrane inflammatory activity and extracellular matrix remodelling. We wished to quantify the relative contribution of each area of fetal membranes to the inflammatory process of parturition. Specifically, we aimed to quantify and compare (1) leukocyte densities in three regions of fetal membranes and decidua before and during spontaneous labor at term, and (2) mRNA expression of interleukin (IL)-1beta, IL-6, IL-8, cyclo-oxygenase type 1 (COX-1), and COX-2 in three regions of fetal membranes and decidua before and during spontaneous labor at term.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Biopsies of fetal membranes and decidua were obtained from pregnant women delivered by cesarean section at term both before and during spontaneous labor (n = 8 both groups). Fetal membranes were sampled from three areas, the ZAM, midzone (MZ), and periplacental (PP) regions. Leukocytes were identified by immunohistochemistry and their density quantified. Inflammatory mediator expression was quantified using TaqMan technology (Applied Biosystems, Foster City, CA).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There was a significantly greater density of leukocytes in (1) the PP region of membranes compared with the ZAM, and (2) the decidua compared with amnion, amniotic connective tissue, and chorion. IL-1beta, IL-6, and IL-8 mRNA expression was significantly greater in all regions following spontaneous labor compared with nonlaboring tissues. There were no regional differences in cytokine expression within the fetal membranes. Choriodecidua expressed significantly more IL-1beta mRNA than amnion. Amnion expressed more COX-2 mRNA than choriodecidua.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>All regions of fetal membranes and decidua contribute to the inflammatory process of human parturition; however, their relative contributions differ in magnitude. Although the ZAM may be specifically important for membrane rupture, it does not appear to play a key or exclusive role in the other inflammatory processes of parturition. When studying fetal membranes, it is relevant to identify and define the area sampled for consistency and comparison with other studies.</p>","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"97-103"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.002","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25826107","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 103
Ovarian dysfunction in peripubertal hyperinsulinemia. 青春期高胰岛素血症的卵巢功能障碍。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.005
Shilla Chakrabarty, Brian T Miller, Thomas J Collins, Manubai Nagamani
{"title":"Ovarian dysfunction in peripubertal hyperinsulinemia.","authors":"Shilla Chakrabarty,&nbsp;Brian T Miller,&nbsp;Thomas J Collins,&nbsp;Manubai Nagamani","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.005","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Increasing evidence suggests that hyperinsulinemia plays an important role in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, the timing for the onset of hyperinsulinemia is not clear. The objective of this study was to examine the effect of peripubertal hyperinsulinemia on the maturing female reproductive axis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Hyperinsulinemia was induced in 28-day-old peripubertal female rats by infusing insulin (0.04 IU/d) via subcutaneously implanted Alzet minipumps (Model #2004; Durect Corp, Cupertino, CA; constant flow rate 0.25 muL/h) for 4 weeks. Control animals were administered normal saline. Estrus cyclicity was monitored regularly. Upon termination of the experimental period, the animals were killed, trunk blood and pituitaries were collected for hormone assays, and ovaries were collected for histological and immunocytochemical studies.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In contrast to the control animals, hyperinsulinemic animals had (1) erratic estrus cycles, with prolonged (2 to 3 days) metestrus-diestrus or diestrus-proestrus stages; (2) significantly (P <.05) decreased levels of serum progesterone, and significantly (P <.05) increased levels of serum testosterone and dehydroepiandrostene sulfate; (3) prematurely luteinized ovarian follicles with prominent thecal and interfollicular stromal proliferation; and (4) markedly reduced expression of growth differentiation factor-9 (GDF-9) and activin receptors (ActR) I and IB in the ovaries.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Peripubertal hyperinsulinemia in rats causes hormonal and ovarian changes similar to those in women with PCOS. Based on these novel findings, we speculate that peripubertal hyperinsulinemia may be a risk factor for the development of PCOS later in life.</p>","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"122-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.005","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25825760","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 20
Physiological and pathological relevance of human uterine LH/hCG receptors. 人子宫LH/hCG受体的生理和病理相关性。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.005
C V Rao
{"title":"Physiological and pathological relevance of human uterine LH/hCG receptors.","authors":"C V Rao","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"77-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.12.005","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25826104","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 22
Agonistic antibodies directed at the angiotensin II, AT1 receptor in preeclampsia. 针对子痫前期血管紧张素II, AT1受体的激动抗体。
Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation Pub Date : 2006-02-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.006
Ralf Dechend, Volker Homuth, Gerd Wallukat, Dominik N Müller, Manja Krause, Joachim Dudenhausen, Hermann Haller, Friedrich C Luft
{"title":"Agonistic antibodies directed at the angiotensin II, AT1 receptor in preeclampsia.","authors":"Ralf Dechend,&nbsp;Volker Homuth,&nbsp;Gerd Wallukat,&nbsp;Dominik N Müller,&nbsp;Manja Krause,&nbsp;Joachim Dudenhausen,&nbsp;Hermann Haller,&nbsp;Friedrich C Luft","doi":"10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.006","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Immune mechanisms and circulating mediators may be important in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia. We review our findings on agonistic antibodies against the angiotensin II (Ang II) receptor (AT1-AA) and their possible role in the pathogenesis of this disorder. AT1-AA appear in the course of preeclampsia and are largely gone by 6 weeks after delivery. AT1-AA detection relies on a bioassay using spontaneously beating neonatal rat cardiomyocytes. Their specificity has been documented by other methods, including Western blotting, co-localization, and co-immunoprecipitation experiments. AT1-AA induce signaling in vascular cells and trophoblasts including transcription factor activation. The signaling results in tissue factor production and reactive oxygen species generation, both of which have been implicated in preeclampsia. The role of AT1-AA in preeclampsia and other severe hypertensive conditions has not yet been proved with certainty. However, we believe the findings are compelling and warrant further study.</p>","PeriodicalId":17373,"journal":{"name":"Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation","volume":"13 2","pages":"79-86"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2006-02-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://sci-hub-pdf.com/10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.11.006","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"25826105","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
引用次数: 81
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