2019
Compromised endothelial function in transgender men taking testosterone
Gulanski BI, Flannery CA, Peter PR, Leone CA, Stachenfeld NS. Compromised endothelial function in transgender men taking testosterone. Clinical Endocrinology 2019, 92: 138-144. PMID: 31765022, PMCID: PMC6957681, DOI: 10.1111/cen.14132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial functionTransgender menEndothelial dysfunctionCisgender femalesClinical cardiovascular riskCardiovascular risk factorsImpaired endothelial functionEarly follicular phaseAndrogen excessCardiovascular riskVasodilatory responseCoronary arteryHormonal milieuFollicular phaseTestosterone treatmentMenstrual cycleRisk factorsFemale genderAtherosclerotic plaquesEarly signsTestosteroneTotal TSImportant markerDysfunctionMen
2018
Blood pressure predicts endothelial function and the effects of ethinyl estradiol exposure in young women
Adler TE, Usselman CW, Takamata A, Stachenfeld NS. Blood pressure predicts endothelial function and the effects of ethinyl estradiol exposure in young women. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2018, 315: h925-h933. PMID: 29906227, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00188.2018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdiposityAdministration, OralAdolescentAdultAntihypertensive AgentsArterial PressureBrachial ArteryDrug Administration ScheduleEndothelium, VascularEthinyl EstradiolExercise TestFemaleHand StrengthHumansHypertensionIschemiaObesityTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeVasodilator AgentsYoung AdultConceptsEthinyl estradiol administrationEndothelial functionBlood pressureEstradiol administrationEthinyl estradiol exposureEndothelial dysfunctionShear stress stimulusEndothelial impairmentEstradiol exposureHBP groupExercise responseNBP groupFlow-mediated dilation responseHigh blood pressure groupYoung womenIschemic handgrip exerciseOral ethinyl estradiolOvert cardiovascular dysfunctionBlood pressure groupFlow-mediated dilationNormal blood pressureHigh blood pressureMild hypertensionFMD responseHandgrip exercise
2017
Water intake reverses dehydration associated impaired executive function in healthy young women
Stachenfeld NS, Leone CA, Mitchell E, Freese E, Harkness L. Water intake reverses dehydration associated impaired executive function in healthy young women. Physiology & Behavior 2017, 185: 103-111. PMID: 29277553, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.12.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExecutive functionDaily levelsCognitive tasksVisual-Analogue TestImpairs memoryMemory errorsCognitive functionHealthy young womenSensory perceptionSession 1MemoryBalanced orderSessionsControl sessionAnalog testDeficitsAdult womenEmotionsCognitionYoung womenDaily activitiesPerceptionTaskPhysical activityLearningMild exercise in female subjects impairs complex learning independent of hydration status and emotion
Turner JM, Marsteller DA, Luxkaranayagam AT, Fletcher JM, Stachenfeld NS. Mild exercise in female subjects impairs complex learning independent of hydration status and emotion. Physiology & Behavior 2017, 180: 113-119. PMID: 28842190, DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2017.08.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive functionComplex learningMeasures of emotionTests of acquisitionMemory taskCognitive tasksFunction tasksEmotionsMaze learningMild aerobic exerciseTaskLearningImpact of exerciseMemoryAerobic exerciseDetrimental effectsNew knowledgeRecumbent bicycleExecutivesAcquisitionMeasuresMild hypohydrationExercise
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 ResearchConceptsL-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
2008
An Experimental Model of Heat Storage in Working Firefighters
Van Gelder CM, Pranger LA, Wiesmann WP, Stachenfeld N, Bogucki S. An Experimental Model of Heat Storage in Working Firefighters. Prehospital Emergency Care 2008, 12: 225-235. PMID: 18379922, DOI: 10.1080/10903120801907430.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
The myth of the female athlete triad
DiPietro L, Stachenfeld NS. The myth of the female athlete triad. British Journal Of Sports Medicine 2006, 40: 490. PMID: 16720884, PMCID: PMC2465096, DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2005.024158.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersTHE FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD MYTH
DiPietro L, Stachenfeld NS. THE FEMALE ATHLETE TRIAD MYTH. Medicine & Science In Sports & Exercise 2006, 38: 795. PMID: 16679999, DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000210148.04162.23.Commentaries, Editorials and Letters
2005
Sleep, breathing, and menopause: The effect of fluctuating estrogen and progesterone on sleep and breathing in women
D'Ambrosio C, Stachenfeld NS, Pisani M, Mohsenin V. Sleep, breathing, and menopause: The effect of fluctuating estrogen and progesterone on sleep and breathing in women. Gender Medicine 2005, 2: 238-245. PMID: 16464735, DOI: 10.1016/s1550-8579(05)80053-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep-disordered breathingSex hormone deficiencyObstructive sleep apneaLA administrationHormone deficiencyLeuprolide acetateSleep fragmentationDevelopment of OSADevelopment of SDBSignificant sleep-disordered breathingGonadotropin-releasing hormone analogueApnea-hypopnea indexUpper airway resistanceCessation of mensesAdministration of estrogenHours of sleepClimacteric vasomotor symptomsPolysomnographic evaluationVasomotor symptomsClimacteric symptomsMenopausal levelsDaily administrationHealthy womenSleep apneaArousal index