Science news articles about 'female reproductive system'
New study shows compounds from soy affect brain and reproductive development
... ovulation. The study also shows that the phytoestrogens could cause long-term effects on the female reproductive system. While the study examined the impact of these compounds on laboratory rats, ...Blocking proteins coded by notorious cancer-causing gene
... these Myc proteins halts cell proliferation in the deadliest cancer of the female reproductive system, according to a presentation by University of California, Berkeley scientists at the American ...Slamming Brakes On Deadly Ovarian Cancer Cells: Blocking Proteins Coded By Notorious Cancer-causing Gene
... are "addicted" to a family of proteins produced by the notorious oncogene, MYC, and blocking these Myc proteins halts cell proliferation in the deadliest cancer of the female reproductive system.Protein that regulates hormones critical to women's health found in pituitary
... of oxytocin, also known as the "love hormone," is not restricted to the female reproductive system. Last year, his team showed that Viagra acts in the posterior pituitary by enabling ...New survey results show huge burden of diabetes
... more than 9 pounds have polycystic ovary syndrome, a metabolic disorder that affects the female reproductive system have acanthosis nigricans (dark, thickened skin around neck or armpits) have ...Nanotechnology holds promise for STD drug delivery
... vehicle for delivery of siRNAs to sensitive mucosal tissue like that of the female reproductive system. They found that the particles, loaded with the drug agent, moved effectively in two important ...Infertility and the battle of the sexes
... the right time." Any small improvement in male sperm efficiency is matched by a response in the female reproductive system, Dr. Hasson argues. "This fuels the 'arms race' between the sexes and leads ...FDA approved leukemia drugs shows promise in ovarian cancer cells
... 21,600 women this year and kill 15,500, causes more deaths than any other cancer of the female reproductive system. Few effective therapies for ovarian cancer exist, so it would be advantageous for ...Workplace BPA exposure increases risk of male sexual dysfunction
... De-Kun Li, MD, Ph.D., a reproductive and perinatal epidemiologist at Kaiser Permanente's Division ... , likely affecting both male and female reproductive systems. This first epidemiological study of BPA ...
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