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Medical therapy to treat obesity and optimize fertility in women of reproductive age: a narrative review.

Overweight and obesity-chronic illnesses in which an increase in body fat promotes adipose tissue dysfunction and abnormal fat mass resulting in adverse metabolic, biomechanical, and psychosocial health consequences-negatively impact female …

Published: Jan. 6, 2025, midnight
Vitamin D and Endometriosis: Is There a Mechanistic Link?

Endometriosis is a prevalent chronic gynaecological disorder, but its cause is still unclear, and both genetic and environmental factors may contribute disease aetiology. Prominent amongst the latter is vitamin D …

Published: Jan. 2, 2025, midnight
Study of the association of niacin and vitamin B6 intake with endometriosis: Evidence from NHANES 2003-2006.

This study aims to investigate the association between dietary intake of niacin and vitamin B6 and the prevalence of endometriosis using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …

Published: Dec. 22, 2024, midnight
Bariatric surgery and HIV: Joint venture between family, primary care, and HIV physicians.

We report a case of a 49-year-old female with a history of HIV infection for 12 years. The patient had excellent compliance with antiretroviral medications, raltegravir 400 mg twice daily …

Published: Dec. 9, 2024, midnight
Retinoic acid homeostasis and disease.

Retinoids, particularly all-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA), play crucial roles in various physiological processes, including development, immune response, and reproduction, by regulating gene transcription through nuclear receptors. This review explores the biosynthetic …

Published: Dec. 6, 2024, midnight
The association between vitamin intake and endometriosis: a cross-sectional study of the NHANES 1999-2006.

Endometriosis is a common cause of female reproductive problems, and vitamin intake may affect its incidence. Therefore, we further explored the association between multivitamin intake and endometriosis in a large …

Published: Nov. 4, 2024, midnight
The potential role of gut microbiota in the occurrence and development of endometriosis.

Endometriosis (EMT) has a significant impact on women's physical and mental health. In this study, high-throughput sequencing technology was employed to detect differences in gut microbiota between EMT patients and …

Published: Oct. 31, 2024, midnight
LOW 25OHD IN ENDOMETRIOSIS- RISK FACTOR OR CONSEQUENCE?!

Active vitamin D-1.25OHD (1,25Dihydroxyvitamin D, calcitriol) in the endometrium of women with endometriosis seems to be enhanced compared to healthy controls. Evidence is insufficient on how this process reflects vitamin …

Published: Oct. 24, 2024, midnight
Association between dietary vitamin B6 intake and endometriosis risk: evidence from the national health and nutrition examination survey.

Endometriosis is a multifaceted disorder with genetic, immune, inflammatory, and multifactorial origins. Vitamin B6 serves as a pivotal coenzyme in various metabolic pathways involving lipids, hemes, nucleic acids, proteins, and …

Published: Oct. 3, 2024, midnight
Evaluation of the natural killer cell subsets and their relationship with serum interferon gamma and vitamin D levels in women with stages III and IV endometriosis: A case-control study.

Natural killer (NK) cells play a critical role in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. Moreover, a normal vitamin D level is remarkably associated with an optimal immune response. So, there may …

Published: Sept. 12, 2024, midnight
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