Volume 5, Number 2 June 2008

Editorial

• Gender and Sleep—“Morning Came, As It Always Does”

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Disproportionate Prevalence of Women Among Kevorkian’s Patients

  Louis M. Solomon and Rebekka C. Noll

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Sex Differences in the Effects of Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercise on Blood Pressure and Arterial Stiffness

  Scott R. Collier

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Drug-Induced Long QT Syndrome in Women: Review of Current Evidence and Remaining Gaps

  Raymond Hreiche, Pierre Morissette, and Jacques Turgeon

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Influence of Sex on the Interaction Between Dizocilpine (MK-801) Pretreatment and Acute Cold-Restraint Stress in Epilepsy Susceptibility in an Animal Study

  Salim Yalcin Inan and Fazilet Aksu

• Age-Related Renal Disease in Female Dahl Salt-Sensitive Rats Is Attenuated with 17β-Estradiol Supplementation by Modulating Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression

  Christine Maric, Qin Xu, Kathryn Sandberg, and Carmen Hinojosa-Laborde

Society, Culture, and Health

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Gender Differences in Self-Rated Health, Quality of Life, Quality of Care, and Metabolic Control in Patients with Diabetes

  Anna-Lena Undén, Stig Elofsson, Anna Andréasson, Eva Hillered, Ingeborg Eriksson, and Kerstin Brismar

BRIEF REPORTS

• Gender Differences in Help-Seeking Behavior on Two Internet Forums for Individuals with Self-Reported Depression

  Helmut Hausner, Göran Hajak, and Hermann Spießl

• Gender Differences in Patient–Provider Symptom Agreement in Reporting Respiratory Complaints on a Questionnaire

  Gay J. Canaris, Thomas G. Tape, Lynette M. Smith, Devin R. Nickol, and Robert S. Wigton

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

• Menstruation-Dependent Idiopathic Ventricular Arrhythmia

Volume 5, Number 1 March 2008

Editorial

• Sex and Society: The Journal Takes a Look at Their Interaction

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Embryonic Stem Cells in Science and Medicine, Part II: Law, Ethics, and the Continuing Need for Dialogue

  Louis M. Solomon and Sandra A. Brockman-Lee

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Mechanisms Underlying Sex Differences in Progressive Renal Disease

  Kathryn Sandberg

REVIEW ARTICLES

• Gender Differences in Methamphetamine Use and Responses: A Review

  Dean E. Dluzen and Bin Liu

• Current Issues in the Treatment of Women with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

  Nancy L. Harthun

BRIEF REPORT

• Pilot Study of Sex Differences in Chemokine/Cytokine Markers of Atherosclerosis in Humans

  Joseph Leung, Muthuvel Jayachandran, June Kendall-Thomas, Thomas Behrenbeck, Philip Araoz, and Virginia M. Miller

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Women Tolerate Drug Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease as Well as Men Do, But Are Treated Less Frequently with Aspirin, β-Blockers, or Statins

  Jonathan R. Enriquez, Pravin Pratap, Joseph P. Zbilut, James E. Calvin, and Annabelle S. Volgman

• Functional Dyspepsia Affects Women More Than Men in Daily Life: A Case–Control Study in Primary Care

  Kerstin Welén, Åshild Faresjö, and Tomas Faresjö

• Estrogen Effects on MMP-13 and MMP-14 Regulation of Left Ventricular Mass in Dahl Salt-Induced Hypertension

  Qiuxia Dai, Jing Lin, Teresa Craig, Youn-Min Chou, Carmen Hinojosa-Laborde, and Merry L. Lindsey

Society, Culture, and Health

Commentaries

• Whack! I’ve Hit the Glass Ceiling! Women’s Efforts to Gain Status in Surgery

  Patrizia Longo and Clifford J. Straehley

• Gender Imbalance in Kidney Transplantation: Iran in a Global Perspective

  Behzad Einollahi

Volume 4, Number 4 December 2007

Editorial

• The Silent Male: How Much Do We Really Care About Men?

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Embryonic Stem Cells in Science and Medicine: An Invitation for Dialogue

  Sandra A. Brockman-Lee

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Gender Differences in the Diagnosis and Treatment of HIV

  Kathleen E. Squires

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Gender Differences in Skin: A Review of the Literature

  Harry Dao, Jr. and Rebecca A. Kazin

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Gender-Specific Differences in a Patient Population with Obstructive Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome

  Dietlind L. Wahner-Roedler, Eric J. Olson, Sujata Narayanan, Richa Sood, Andrew C. Hanson, Laura L. Loehrer, and Amit Sood

• Predictors of Depressive Symptoms Post-Acute Coronary Syndrome

  Tasneem Z. Naqvi, Asim M. Rafique, Vonny Andreas, Masoud Rahban, James Mirocha, and Syed S.A. Naqvi

Brief Reports

• A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Donepezil for the Treatment of Menopause-Related Cognitive Loss

  Gayatri Devi, Steve Massimi, Sarah Schultz, Lynn Khosrowshahi, and Ulla K. Laakso

• Differences in Sensitivity to Cold in Japanese Men and Postmenopausal Women Aged ≥ 50 Years

  Toshiyuki Yasui, Hirokazu Uemura, Minoru Irahara, Makoto Arai, Noriko Kojimahara, Ryugo Okabe, Ishii Yasutomo, Shin-ichi Tashiro, and Hiroshi Sato

• Gender Differences in Selection of Pacemakers: A Single-Center Study

  Srikar Veerareddy, Neeraj Arora, Gloria Caldito, and Pratap C. Reddy

CONFERENCE REPORT

• 4th Berlin Symposium: Sex and Gender in Medicine

• Annual Author Index

• Annual Subject Index

Volume 4, Number 3 September 2007

Editorial

• Manipulating the Genome, Enhancing Humans, and Creating Robots to Keep Us Company: Thoughts on What’s “Human”

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Impact of the US Patent System on the Promise of Personalized Medicine

  Louis M. Solomon and Gregory J Sieczkiewicz

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Gender Differences in Vascular Access in Hemodialysis Patients in the United States: Developing Strategies for Improving Access Outcome

  Richard J. Marcus, Dawn A. Marcus, Kalathil K. Sureshkumar, Sabiha M. Hussain, and Rita L. McGill

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Effects of Gender and Depression on Oral Medication Adherence in Persons with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

  David P. Nau, James E. Aikens, and Angela M. Pacholski

• Sex Differences in Renal Nitric Oxide Synthase, NAD(P)H Oxidase, and Blood Pressure in Obese Zucker Rats

  Shahla Riazi, Veerendra K. Madala-Halagappa, Ana Paula Dantas, Xinqun Hu, and Carolyn A. Ecelbarger

• Augmented Healing Process in Female Mice with Acute Myocardial Infarction

  Fangfei Wang, Thomas Keimig, Quan He, Jennifer Ding, Zhenggang Zhang, Siamak Pourabdollah-Nejad, and Xiao-Ping Yang

CONTEMPORY ISSUE

• Implementation of Genetics to Personalize Medicine

  Wendy K. Chung

Brief Reports

• HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma and Gender

  Jayson Wang, Justin Stebbing, and Mark Bower

• Gender-Specific Clinical Characteristics of Deep Q Waves in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

  Yuki Ohmoto-Sekine, Jun-ichi Suzuki, Ryoichi Shimamoto, Tadashi Yamazaki, Taeko Tsuji, Ryozo Nagai, and Kuni Ohtomo

Volume 4, Number 2 June 2007

Editorial

• The Tip of the Spear

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Male Versus Female Genital Alteration: Differences in Legal, Medical, and Socioethical Reponses

  Louis M. Solomon and Rebekka C. Noll

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Why Females Are Mosaics, X Chromosome Inactivation, and Sex Differences in Disease

  Barbara R. Migeon

REVIEW ARTICLES

• Antiretroviral Pharmacokinetic Profile: A Review of Sex Differences

  Ighovwerha Ofotokun, Susan K. Chuck, and Jane E. Hitti

• Gender Differences in Dementia Risk Factors

  Nahid A. Azad, Muneerah Al Bugami, and Inge Loy-English

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Peripheral Circulatory Responses in Vivo from Regional Brachial Biceps and Lumbar Muscles in Healthy Men and Women During Pushing and Pulling Exercises

  Rammohan V. Maikala and Yagesh N. Bhambhani

• High Frequency of Anxiety and Angina Pectoris in Depressed Women with Coronary Heart Disease

  Kristina Lindwall Sundel, Rigmor Stain-Malmgren, Agneta Andersson, Anna Åberg-Wistedt, and Karin Schenck-Gustafsson

• Sex Hormones and Aortic Wall Remodeling in an Arteriovenous Fistula

  Wanda A. Dorsett-Martin and Robert L. Hester

• Early Inequalities in Excellent Health and Performance Among Young Adult Women and Men in Sweden

  Jesper Eriksson, Lotta Dellve, Mats Eklöf, Mats Hagberg

• Corrections

Volume 4, Number 1 March 2007

Editorial

• Janus, Armageddon, and Genomics: Thoughts on Entering the New Year

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Studying Women in Clinical Trials: Scientific and Legal Implications

  Steven M. Weisman and David Schwartz

CSD Grand Rounds

• Gender Differences in Parkinson’s Disease

  Lisa M. Shulman

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Does Fetal Sex Affect Pregnancy Outcome?

  Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Alessia Rosati, Roberta Donati Sarti, Laura Cruciani, and Antonio Massimo Cutuli

EDITORIAL COMMENTS

• Estrogen and Oxidative Stress

  Joel Neugarten

• The Quality of HIV Care: Does Clinician Gender Matter?

  Heidemarie Kremer

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Function in Men and Women Using Heroin and Cocaine, Stratified by HIV Status

  Amy B. Wisniewski, Todd T. Brown, Majnu John, Jacek K. Frankowicz, Joseph Confrancesco, Jr, Elizabeth T. Golub, Erin P. Ricketts, and Adrian S. Dobs

• Clinical and Immunologic Evaluation of Women with Multiple Sclerosis During and After Pregnancy

  Maija Saraste, Saara Väisänen, Anna Alanen, and Laura Airas, for the Finnish Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy Study Group

• Female Protection in Progressive Renal Disease Is Associated with Estradiol Attenution of Superoxide Production

  Hong Ji, Wei Zheng, Stefano Menini, Carlos Pesce, James Kim, Xie Wu, Susan E. Mulroney, and Kathryn Sandberg

• Clinician Gender is More Important Than Gender Concordance in Quality of HIV Care

  Mary Sue Beran, William Cunningham, Bruce E. Landon. Ira B. Wilson, and Mitchell D. Wong

• Letter to the Editor

Volume 3, Number 4 December 2006

Editorial

• The Plot Thickens

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Gender Disparity in Organ Donation

  Judith L. Steinman

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Estrogen Replacement in Menopausal Women: Recent and Current Prospective Studies, the WHI and the KEEPS

  S. Mitchell Harman

REVIEW ARTICLES

• Barriers to Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Stroke Therapy in Women

  Lynda D. Lisabeth, Devin L. Brown, and Lewis B. Morgenstern

• Meta-Analysis of Disease Risk Associated with Smoking, by Gender and Intensity of Smoking

  Lisa Mucha, Judith Stephenson, Nicole Morandi, and Riad Dirani

EDITORIAL COMMENT

• Understanding Gender Factors Affecting Self-Rated Health

  Robert L. Brunner

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Do Different Factors Explain Self-Rated Health in Men and Women?

  Anna-Lena Undén and Stig Elofsson

• Sex and Body-Type Interactions in the Regulation of Renal Sodium Transporter Levels, Urinary Excretion, and Activity in Lean and Obese Zucker Rats

  Shahla Riazi, Veerendra K. Madala-Halagappa, Xinqun Hu, and Carolyn A. Ecelbarger

• Socioeconomic Factors and Health in Two Generations of Norwegian Women

  Berit Rostad, Berit Schei, and Steinar Krokstad

• Letter to the Editor

• Annual Author/Subject Indexes

Volume 3, Number 3 September 2006

Editorial

• On The Voyage of the Beagle and Other Great Adventures

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Alternative Sources of Adult Stem Cells: A Possible Solution to the Embryonic Stem Cell Debate

  Kim E. Moore, Jeanette F. Mills, and Melissa M. Thornton

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Gaps in Knowledge in Treating Pregnant Women

  Donald Mattison and Anne Zajicek

EDITORIAL COMMENT

• In Pursuit of Higher Education, Do We Postpone Parenthood Too Long?

  Tomás Sobotka

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Attitudes Toward Parenthood and Awareness of Fertility Among Postgraduate Students in Sweden

  Agneta Skoog Svanberg, Claudia Lampic, Per-Olov Karlström, and Tanja Tydén

• Gender Differences in Correlations Among Cardiovascular Risk Factors

  Eiji Oda, Masahiro Abe, Kiminori Kato, Kenichi Watanabe, Penniyakoti T. Veeraveedu, and Yoshifusa Aizawa

• Sex Differences in Medial and Lateral Orbitofrontal Cortex Hypoperfusion in Cocaine-Dependent Men and Women

  Bryon Adinoff, Mark J. Williams,Susan E. Best, Thomas S. Harris, Patricia Chandler, and Michael D. Devous, Sr.

Brief Reports

• Dissimilarity in Gene Expression Profiles of Lung Adenocarcinoma in Japanese Men and Women

  Junichi Okamoto, Masamitsu Onda, Tomomi Hirata, Shizuyo Miyamoto, Junko Akaishi, Iwao Mikami, Kyoji Hirai, Shuji Haraguchi, Kiyoshi Koizumi, and Kazuo Shimizu

• Gender and Race as Determinants of Nausea Induced by Circular Vection

  Sibylle Klosterhalfen, Fang Pan, Sandra Kellermann, and Paul Enck

Volume 3, Number 2 June 2006

ANNOUNCEMENT

• The International Association for Gender-Specific Medicine

  Marianne J. Legato, Karin Schenck-Gustafsson, and Vera Regitz-Zagrosek

Editorial

• Balancing the Three-Legged Stool: Which Faculty Are Most Important in Our Academic Medical Centers?

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• An Update on Autism: Science, Gender, and the Law

  Jane J. Bartley

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Why Women Live Longer Than Men: Sex Differences in Longevity

  Steven N. Austad

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Gender Differences in Depression and Response to Psychotropic Medication

  Jack M. Gorman

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Risk Factors for Fractures in Older Men and Women: The Leisure World Cohort Study

  Stuart C. White, Kathryn A. Atchison, Jeffrey A. Gornbein, Aurelia Nattiv, Annlia Paganini-Hill, and Susan K. Service

• Quality of Life with Vitiligo: Comparison of Male and Female Muslim Patients in Iran

  Leili Borimnejad, Zohreh Parsa Yekta, Alireza Nikbakht-Nasrabadi, and Alireza Firooz

CONSENSUS STATEMENT

• Gender-Specific Care of the Patient with Diabetes: Review and Recommendations

  Marianne J. Legato, Andrea Gelzer, Robin Goland, Susana A. Ebner, Sabitha Rajan, Victor Villagra, and Mark Kosowski, The Writing Group for The Partnership for Gender-Specific Medicine

Volume 3, Number 1 March 2006

• The 1st World Congress on Gender-Specific Medicine: Report from Berlin

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

Editorial

• But What About Men?

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

COMMENTARY

• Is There Evidence for the Evidence-Based Guidelines for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Women?

  Barbara H. Roberts and Paul D. Thompson

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Pharmacist Refusals: A New Twist on the Debate Over Individual Autonomy

  Leslie C. O’Toole and Kevin B. Sobel-Read

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Turner’s Syndrome and X Chromosome-Based Differences in Disease Susceptibility

  Carolyn A. Bondy

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Gender-Related Differences in Dyspepsia: A Qualitative Systematic Review

  Sushil K. Ahlawat, Maria Teresa Cuddihy, and G. Richard Locke III

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Estrogens Contribute to a Sex Difference in Plasma Potassium Concentration: A Mechanism for Regulation of Adrenal Angiotensin Receptors

  Wei Zheng, Min Shi, Sung-Eun Yoo, Hong Ji, and Darren M. Roesch

• Gender Disparities in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder After Mass Trauma

  Jennifer Stuber, Heidi Resnick, and Sandro Galea

Volume 2, Number 4 December 2005

Editorial

• New Challenges for Statins: What the Public Can, or Should, Be Told

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• The Negative Impact of Litigation on Women’s Health Care

  Wendy A. Tucker and Brandi J. McKay

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Host Factors Mediating Sex Differences in Viral Infection

  Sabra Klein

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Gender Differences in Pain: Do Emotions Play a Role?

  Jaime L. Rhudy and Amy E. Williams

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Diabetic Nephropathy Is Associated with Decreased Circulating Estradiol Levels and Imbalance in the Expression of Renal Estrogen Receptors

  Corinne C. Wells, Shahla Riazi, Richard W. Mankhey, Faizah Bhatti, Carolyn Ecelbarger, and Christine Maric

• Sleep, Breathing, and Menopause: The Effect of Fluctuating Estrogen and Progesterone on Sleep and Breathing in Women

  Carolyn D’Ambrosio, Nina S. Stachenfeld, Margaret Pisani, and Vahid Mohsenin

• Gender Differences in Diabetes Mellitus and Effects on Self-Care Activity

  Marianne McCollum, Laura B. Hansen, Lisa Lu, and Patrick W. Sullivan

Brief Report

• Prevalence of Memory Loss Complaints and Other Symptoms Associated with the Menopause Transition: A Community Survey

  Gayatri Devi, Katherine Hahn, Stephen Massimi, and Emiliya Zhivotovskaya

• Annual Author Index

• Annual Subject Index

Volume 2, Number 3 September 2005

Editorial

• 2005: A Year of Accreditation, Collaboration, and Setting Standards—Landmarks for the Partnership and Gender Medicine

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

COMMENTARY

• Interdisciplinary Research on Women’s Health and Sex/Gender Factors

  Vivian W. Pinn

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Gonzales v Raich: The US Supreme Court’s Consideration Captured the Public Policy Debate About the Medical Use of Marijuana

  Leah Lorber

CSD GRAND ROUNDS

• Sex- and Gender-Based Medicine: Venus, Mars, and Beyond

  Saralyn Mark

REVIEW ARTICLES

• Sex Differences in Pain Perception

  Zsuzsanna Wiesenfeld-Hallin

• Role of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Pathways in Stress-Related Alterations of Colonic Motor Function and Viscerosensibility in Female Rodents

  Yvette Taché, Mulugeta Million, Allyson G. Nelson, Christophe Lamy, and Lixin Wang

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Effects of Experimental Hyperandrogenemia on the Female Rat Reproductive Axis: Suppression of Progesterone-Receptor Messenger RNA Expression in the Brain and Blockade of Luteinizing Hormone Surges

  Eileen M. Foecking and Jon E. Levine

• Racial Differences Among Reasons for Participating in Research of Pregnancy Outcomes: The Right From The Start Experience

  Georgine Lamvu, Carol Lorenz, Michelle Jonsson Funk, Christina Makarushka, Katherine Hartmann, and David Savitz

Brief Report

• Neuroimaging Study of Sex Differences in the Neuropathology of Cocaine Abuse

  Chiang-shan Ray Li, Kathleen Kemp, Verica Milivojevic, and Rajita Sinha

• Correction

Volume 2, Number 2 June 2005

ANNOUNCEMENT

• Doctor M. Irené Ferrer: Physician Without Peer

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

Editorial Comment

• Men, Women, and Brains: What’s Hardwired, What’s Learned, and What’s Controversial

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

COMMENTARY

• Gender Equality at the Karolinska Institutet

  Harriette Wallberg-Henriksson

• Terrorism and Preparedness: What September 11 and Its Aftermath Mean for Physicians

  Irwin Redlener

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Inclusion of Women in Cardiac Research: Current Trends and Need for Reassessment

  Mary Beth Blake, Melissa Ince, and Cathy J. Dean

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Gender Differences in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Primary Care Patients After the World Trade Center Attack of September 11, 2001

  Myrna M. Weissman, Yuval Neria, Amar Das, Adriana Feder, Carlos Blanco, Rafael Lantigua, Steven Shea, Raz Gross, Marc J. Gameroff, Daniel Pilowsky, and Mark Olfson

• Does Body Mass Index, Smoking, Lipoprotein Levels, Surgically Induced Menopause, Hormone Replacement Therapy, Years Since Menopause, or Age Affect Hemostasis in Postmenopausal Women?

  Ulla Pripp, Margita Eriksson-Berg, Kristina Orth-Gomér, Karin Schenck-Gustafsson, and Britt-Marie Landgren

• Association of Cytosine-Adenine Repeat Polymorphism of the Estrogen Receptor-β Gene with Menopausal Symptoms

  Chikari Takeo, Etsuko Negishi, Aya Nakajima, Koichi Ueno, Ichiro Tatsuno, Yasushi Saito, Keiko Amano, and Aizan Hirai

• Two Different Alzheimer Diseases in Men and Women: Clues from Advanced Neural Networks and Artifical Intelligence

  Enzo Grossi, Giulia Massini, Massimo Buscema, Rita Savarè, and Guido Maurelli

Volume 2, Number 1 March 2005

Editorial

• “Never Again?”

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

COMMENTARY

• Women’s Health Initiative is Fundamentally Flawed

  William H. Wehrmacher and Harry Messmore

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Health Care Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease: A Focus on Gender

  Sharon A. Henry

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Is Education Associated with Mortality for Breast Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease Among Black and White Women?

  Catherine Kim, Elizabeth Eby, and John D. Piette

• Early Identification of Hypovolemia Using Total Body Resistance Measurements in Long-Term Care Facility Residents

  Robert D. Allison, A. Ray Lewis, Rudy Liedtke, N. Dean Buchmeyer and Harold Frank

• The Effect of Gender on Postoperative Mortality After Emergency Abdominal Surgery

  Johann Harten, Brian J. McCreath, Donald C. McMillan, Colin S. McArdle, and John Kinsella

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Neuroendocrinology of Female Aging

  Habib U. Rehman and Ewan A. Masson

Volume 1, Number 2 December 2004

Editorial Comment

• Gender-Specific Medicine: The View from Salzburg

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis and Reproductive Equality

  Radhika Rao

REVIEW ARTICLE

• Osteoporosis Screening of Postmenopausal Women in the Primary Care Setting: A Case-Based Approach

  Beatrice J. Edwards, Ellen R. Brooks, and Craig B. Langman

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Effect of Gender and Fatty Acids on Ischemic Recovery of Contractile and Pump Function in the Rat Heart

  Tom L. Broderick and Bryan Glick

• Gender Difference in Response to Thromboxane A₂/Prostaglandin H₂ Receptor Antagonism in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

  Maria Carolina Acosta Cazal, Lourdes A. Fortepiani, Francisco Santacruz, and Jane F. Reckelhoff

• What Men and Women Value at Work: Implication for Workplace Health

  Michael Peterson

• Does Visible Atopic Dermatitis Affect Quality of Life More in Women Than in Men?

  Elisabeth A. Holm, Solveig Esmann, and Gregor B.E. Jemec

• Annual Author/Subject Indexes

Volume 1, Number 1 August 2004

ANNOUNCEMENT

• Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

Editorial Comment

• Dr. Vivian W. Pinn’s Decade at the Office of Research on Women’s Health: Reaping a Rich Harvest

  Marianne J. Legato, Editor-in-Chief

COMMENTARY

• The View from the National Institutes of Health: A Decade with the Office of Research on Women’s Health

  Vivian W. Pinn

LAW, ETHICS, AND GENDER

• Disclosing Religious Restrictions in Health Care: Balancing Individual and Institutional Preferences

  Elena N. Cohen

REVIEW ARTICLES

• Gender Differences in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  Sherif Z. Yacoub Wasef

• Sex, Gender, and Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Making the Connections

  Sarah Payne

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

• Gender and the Treatment of Heart Disease in Older Persons in the United States, France and England: A Comparative, Population-Based View of a Clinical Phenomenon

  Daniel Weisz, Michael K. Gusmano, and Victor G. Rodwin

• Is There a Gender Difference in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Survival?

  José M. Chatkin, Carolina M. Abreu, Carlos C. Fritscher, Mário B. Wagner, and José A.L.F. Pinto

• Analyses of Gender Differences in Profiles of Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer’s Disease

  Robert J. Buchanan, Suojin Wang, Hyunsu Ju, and David Graber