2011
Progesterone enhances adrenergic control of skin blood flow in women with high but not low orthostatic tolerance
Wenner MM, Taylor HS, Stachenfeld NS. Progesterone enhances adrenergic control of skin blood flow in women with high but not low orthostatic tolerance. The Journal Of Physiology 2011, 589: 975-986. PMID: 21173076, PMCID: PMC3060374, DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2010.194563.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow orthostatic toleranceHigh orthostatic toleranceOrthostatic toleranceAdrenergic responseAdrenergic responsivenessNitric oxide synthase inhibitor NG-monomethylEndogenous sex hormone productionSynthase inhibitor NG-monomethylSkin blood flow responseBlood flow responseInhibitor NG-monomethylSex hormone productionFemale sex hormonesLower body negative pressure testSkin blood flowGnRH antagonistProgesterone administrationOrthostatic intoleranceNG-monomethylPeripheral αMicrodialysis infusionSex hormonesCyclooxygenase pathwayHT womenAdrenergic control
2007
Exogenous oestradiol and progesterone administration does not cause oedema in healthy young women
Stachenfeld NS, Taylor HS. Exogenous oestradiol and progesterone administration does not cause oedema in healthy young women. Clinical Endocrinology 2007, 66: 410-418. PMID: 17302877, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.02748.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular fluid volumeTranscapillary albumin escape rateGonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonistPmol/Plasma renin activitySerum aldosterone concentrationHealthy young womenAlbumin escape rateRenin activityAldosterone concentrationGnRH antagonistHealthy womenProgesterone administrationExogenous oestradiolIntravascular volumeHormone antagonistProgesterone increaseDay 2Day 5Hormone treatmentOestradiolDay 13Extravascular componentOncotic pressureYoung women
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