2019
Compromised endothelial function in transgender men taking testosterone
Stachenfeld N, Leone C, Gulanski B. Compromised endothelial function in transgender men taking testosterone. The FASEB Journal 2019, 33: 696.4-696.4. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2019.33.1_supplement.696.4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndothelial functionEndothelial dysfunctionBlood pressureTransgender menRisk factorsCisgender femalesCardiovascular risk factorsEarly follicular phaseSystolic blood pressureFull-text articlesTestosterone therapyAndrogen excessCardiovascular riskVasodilatory responseBlood lipidsHDL cholesterolSystolic BPLDL cholesterolCoronary arteryHormonal milieuFollicular phaseAndrogen treatmentMenstrual cycleCardiovascular diseaseAtherosclerotic plaques
2018
Blood Pressure Predicts Endothelial Function and Effect of Ethinyl Estradiol in Young Obese and Lean Women
Adler T, Usselman C, Takamata A, Stachenfeld N. Blood Pressure Predicts Endothelial Function and Effect of Ethinyl Estradiol in Young Obese and Lean Women. The FASEB Journal 2018, 32: 713.3-713.3. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2018.32.1_supplement.713.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchElevated blood pressureHigh blood pressureBlood pressureEndothelial functionEthinyl estradiol treatmentEndothelial dysfunctionFMD responseHealthy womenEstradiol treatmentAmerican Heart Association guidelinesNew American Heart Association guidelinesIschemic handgrip exerciseHeart Association guidelinesYoung healthy womenFull-text articlesShear stress stimulusRH-FMDMild hypertensionHandgrip exerciseLean womenVasodilatory responseHyperemic responseAssociation guidelinesCardiovascular diseaseEthinyl estradiolSympathetic Nervous System Reactivity in Women following Preeclamptic Pregnancies
Usselman C, Adler T, Leone C, Paidas M, Stachenfeld N. Sympathetic Nervous System Reactivity in Women following Preeclamptic Pregnancies. The FASEB Journal 2018, 32: 714.7-714.7. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.2018.32.1_supplement.714.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMuscle sympathetic nerve activityPreeclamptic pregnanciesWomen 6Cardiovascular diseaseBaseline muscle sympathetic nerve activitySympathetic nervous system dysregulationBaseline mean arterial pressureSympathetic nervous system responsesSympathetic nerve activityHistory of preeclampsiaMean arterial pressureTotal peripheral resistanceSympathetic nervous system reactivityChronic sympathetic activationDepartment of ObstetricsSympathetic nervous systemLife-long riskNervous system dysregulationNervous system responsesGreater sympathetic reactivityFull-text articlesChemoreflex stressMSNA responsesPreeclamptic womenArterial pressure