Correlation of reproductive aging with function in selected organ systems

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 443-448

  Miller, Paul B ^a,b   Soules, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Biomarkers; Day 3 FSH level; Ovarian reserve

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

ADULT; AGING; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CREATININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HEMATOCRIT; HUMANS; KIDNEY; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 0030749124     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(97)00231-8     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. United States Bureau of the Census. Statistical abstract for the United States, section 2, vital statistics for 1992. 115th ed. Washington, DC: 1995;70-159.
2. Klein N, Battaglia D, Fujimoto V, Davis G, Bremner W, Soules M. Reproductive aging: accelerated ovarian follicular development associated with a monotropic follicle-stimulating hormone rise in normal older women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1996;81:1038-45.
3. Gardner A, Poehlman E. Predictors of the age-related increase in blood pressure in men and women. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci 1995;50A:M1-6.
4. Owens J, Matthews K, Wing J, Kuller L. Can physical activity mitigate the effects of aging in middle-aged women? Circulation 1992;85:1265-70.
5. McPherson K, Healy M, Flynn F, Piper K, Garcia-Webb P. The effect of age, sex and other factors on blood chemistry in health. Clin Chim Acta 1978;84:373-97.
6. Rifkind B, Tamir I, Heiss G. Preliminary high density lipoprotein findings. The Lipid Research Clinic Program. In: Gotto A, Miller N, Oliver M, editors. High density lipoproteins and atherosclerosis. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1978:109-19.
7. Dorgan J, Reichman M, Judd J, et al. Relationships of age and reproductive characteristics with plasma estrogens and androgens in premenopausal women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 1995;4:381-6.
8. Hodkinson H. Alterations of laboratory findings. In: Hazzard W, Andres R, Bierman E, Blass J, editors. Principles of geriatric medicine and gerontology. 2nd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1990:241-6.
9. Black M. A modified radiographic method for measuring skin thickness. Br J Dermatol 1969;81:661-6.
10. Riis B. Premenopausal bone loss: fact or artifact? Osteoporos Int 1994;4(Suppl 1):35-7.
11. Rodin R, Murby B, Smith M, et al. Premenopausal bone loss in the lumbar spine and neck of femur: a study of 225 Caucasian women. Bone 1990;11:1-5.
12. Schlechte J, Walkner L, Kathol M. A longitudinal analysis of premenopausal bone loss in healthy women and women with hyperprolactinemia. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1992;75:690-1.
13. Xu X, Laird N, Dockery D, Schouten J, Rijcken B, Weiss S. Age, period, and cohort effects on pulmonary function in a 24-year longitudinal study. Am J Epidemiol 1995;141:554-66.
14. Lindeman R. Renal physiology and pathophysiology of aging. Contrib Nephrol 1993;105:1-12.
15. Pesce A, Kaplan L, editors. Methods in clinical chemistry. St Louis: Mosby, 1987.
16. Friedewald W, Levy R, Fredrickson D. Estimation of the concentration of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in plasma without the use of the preparative ultracentrifuge. Clin Chem 1972;18:499-502.
17. Berge L, Bonaa K, Nordoy A. Serum ferritin, sex hormones, and cardiovascular risk factors in healthy women. Arterioscler Thromb 1994;14:857-61.
18. Wesson L. Renal hemodynamics in physiological states. In: Wesson L, editor. Physiology of the human kidney. New York: Grune & Stratton, 1969:96-108.
19. Rowe J, Andres R, Tobin J, Norris A, Shock N. The effect of age on creatinine clearance in men: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study. J Gerontol 1976;31:155-63.
20. Lindeman R, Tobin J, Shock N. Longitudinal studies on the rate of decline in renal function with age. J Am Geriatr Soc 1985;33:278-85.
21. Snowdon D, Kane R, Beeson W, et al. Is early natural menopause a biologic marker of health and aging? Am J Public Health 1989;79:709-14.
22. Snowdon D. Early natural menopause and the duration of postmenopausal life. J Am Geriatr Soc 1990;38:402-8.
23. Scott R, Hofmann G. Prognostic assessment of ovarian reserve. Fertil Steril 1995;63:1-11.
24. Scott R, Leonardi M, Hofmann G, Illions E, Neal G, Navot D. A prospective evaluation of clomiphene citrate challenge test screening of the general infertility population. Obstet Gynecol 1993;82:539-44.