Open AccessLinks among inflammation, sexual activity and ovulation
Author(s) -
Tierney K. Lorenz,
Carol M. Worthman,
Virginia J. Vitzthum
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
evolution medicine and public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 2050-6201
DOI - 10.1093/emph/eov029
Subject(s) - anovulation , ovulation , menstrual cycle , follicular phase , luteal phase , inflammation , physiology , medicine , endocrinology , biology , hormone , polycystic ovary , insulin resistance , obesity
We examined a mechanism that may coordinate trade-offs between reproduction and immune response in healthy women, namely, changes in inflammation across the ovarian cycle.
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