2023
Letter to the Editor in response to: Microvascular endothelial function following the cessation of long‐term oral contraceptive pill use: A case report
Kirby N, Stachenfeld N, Alexander L. Letter to the Editor in response to: Microvascular endothelial function following the cessation of long‐term oral contraceptive pill use: A case report. Quarterly Journal Of Experimental Physiology And Cognate Medical Sciences 2023, 108: 1092-1094. PMID: 37098953, PMCID: PMC10836611, DOI: 10.1113/ep091174.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2019
Androgens drive microvascular endothelial dysfunction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: role of the endothelin B receptor
Usselman CW, Yarovinsky T, Steele FE, Leone CA, Taylor HS, Bender JR, Stachenfeld NS. Androgens drive microvascular endothelial dysfunction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: role of the endothelin B receptor. The Journal Of Physiology 2019, 597: 2853-2865. PMID: 30847930, DOI: 10.1113/jp277756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAndrogensCardiovascular DiseasesDihydrotestosteroneEndothelin-1Endothelium, VascularEstrogensEthinyl EstradiolFemaleGlucose Tolerance TestHumansMicrovesselsNitric OxideObesityPolycystic Ovary SyndromeReceptor, Endothelin BSkinVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVasodilationYoung AdultConceptsPolycystic ovary syndromeCardiovascular dysfunctionEndothelial dysfunctionOvary syndromeEndothelin-1Endothelial functionNO productionAndrogen receptor-dependent mannerEndothelin-B receptor subtypeCardiovascular risk factorsMicrovascular endothelial dysfunctionMicrovascular endothelial functionCutaneous vascular conductanceB receptor subtypesEndothelin B receptorLaser Doppler flowmetryNitric oxide inhibitionReceptor-dependent mannerEndothelial cell NO productionDose-response curveVasodilating responsePCOS subjectsLean womenObese womenVascular conductance
2015
Peripheral Microvascular Vasodilatory Response to Estradiol and Genistein in Women with Insulin Resistance
Wenner MM, Taylor HS, Stachenfeld NS. Peripheral Microvascular Vasodilatory Response to Estradiol and Genistein in Women with Insulin Resistance. Microcirculation 2015, 22: 391-399. PMID: 25996650, PMCID: PMC4506724, DOI: 10.1111/micc.12208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultEstradiolFemaleGenisteinHumansInsulin ResistanceMicrocirculationMicrovesselsVasodilationConceptsL-NMMAMicrovascular vasodilationHealthy womenVasodilatory responsivenessLocal cutaneous heatingMicrovascular vasodilatory functionMicrovascular vasodilatory responsesBeat blood pressureHealthy young womenLaser Doppler flowmetryHeat-induced vasodilationMicrovascular responsivenessVascular effectsVasodilatory responseBlood pressureMicrovascular functionVasodilatory functionCutaneous heatingInsulin resistanceCutaneous circulationDoppler flowmetryGEN exposureInteraction of E2VasodilationMicrodialysis perfusion
2013
Androgens influence microvascular dilation in PCOS through ET-A and ET-B receptors
Wenner MM, Taylor HS, Stachenfeld NS. Androgens influence microvascular dilation in PCOS through ET-A and ET-B receptors. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2013, 305: e818-e825. PMID: 23921139, PMCID: PMC3798701, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00343.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPolycystic ovary syndromeET-B receptorsMicrovascular dilationHeat-induced vasodilationReceptor inhibitionET-B receptor antagonistGonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonistLaser Doppler flowmetryAndrogen suppressionOvary syndromeVascular dysfunctionHealthy womenT administrationEnhanced vasodilationHormone antagonistReceptor antagonistCutaneous microdialysisDoppler flowmetryTestosterone effectsSubtype receptorsVasodilationDay 8WomenDilationGnRHant