Perceived stress, reproductive hormones, and ovulatory function

Epidemiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 177-184

  Schliep, Karen C ^a   Mumford, Sunni L ^a   Vladutiu, Catherine J ^b   Ahrens, Katherine A ^a   Perkins, Neil J ^a   Sjaarda, Lindsey A ^a   Kissell, Kerri A ^a   Prasad, Ankita ^a   Wactawski Wende, Jean ^c   Schisterman, Enrique F ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GONADOTROPIN;

ADULT; AGE; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; HUMAN; LUTEAL PHASE; NORMAL HUMAN; OVULATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RACE; REPRODUCTION; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOVULATION; BIOMARKERS; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; GONADOTROPINS, PITUITARY; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84924005952     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: 15315487     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0000000000000238     Document Type: Article

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