2011
Estrogen enhances baroreflex sensitivity in women with low orthostatic tolerance
Wenner M, Taylor H, Haddadin A, Stachenfeld N. Estrogen enhances baroreflex sensitivity in women with low orthostatic tolerance. The FASEB Journal 2011, 25: 647.3-647.3. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.25.1_supplement.647.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCardiovagal baroreflex sensitivityBaroreflex sensitivityLow orthostatic toleranceOrthostatic toleranceCumulative stress indexPlasma E2Endogenous sex hormone productionGnRH antagonist administrationBlood pressure responseSex hormone productionLower body negative pressure testBaseline BPAntagonist administrationBaroreflex functionSystolic BPE2 administrationOrthostatic intoleranceE2 conditionsBolus infusionHT womenNegative pressure testProgesterone concentrationsSodium nitroprussideGnRHaDay 5
2003
Effects of estrogen and progesterone administration on extracellular fluid
Stachenfeld NS, Taylor HS. Effects of estrogen and progesterone administration on extracellular fluid. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2003, 96: 1011-1018. PMID: 14660504, DOI: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01032.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGnRH antagonist administrationExtracellular fluid volumeGnRH antagonistEffects of estrogenAntagonist administrationPlasma volumeTranscapillary escape rateGonadotropin-releasing hormoneExtracellular fluidHealthy womenProgesterone administrationECFV expansionGanirelix acetateEndogenous estrogensStrong negative predictorDay 2Day 5Pg/AntagonistEstrogenDay 12Plasma compartmentCapillary endotheliumAdministrationProgesterone