Volume 5, Supplement A March 2008

Selected Proceedings of the APS Conference on Sex and Gender in Cardiovascular-Renal Physiology and Pathophysiology

• Introduction

  Jane F. Reckelhoff, Guest Editor

• Gender and Human Chronic Renal Disease

  Sharon Silbiger and Joel Neugarten

• Estrogen Receptors in the Kidney: Lessons from Genetically Altered Mice

  Pascale H. Lane

• Need for Research on Estrogen Receptor Function: Importance for Postmenopausal Hormone Therapy and Atherosclerosis

  Matthias R. Meyer, Elvira Haas, and Matthias Barton

• Genetic and Pharmacologic Strategies to Determine the Function of Estrogen Receptor α and Estrogen Receptor β in the Cardiovascular System

  Paula Anahi Arias-Loza, Virginija Jazbutyte, and Theo Pelzer

• Sex Steroids and Vascular Responses in Hypertension and Aging

  Xiaoying Qiao, Kristi R. McConnell, and Raouf A. Khalil

• Differential Effects of Sex Steroids in Young and Aged Female mRen2.Lewis Rats: A Model of Estrogen and Salt-Sensitive Hypertension

  Mark C. Chappell, Brian M. Westwood, and Liliya M. Yamaleyeva

• Effects of Botanical Dietary Supplements on Cardiovascular, Cognitive, and Metabolic Function in Males and Females

  Scott Carlson, Ning Peng, Jeevan K. Prasain, and J. Michael Wyss

• Estrogen, Inflammation, and Platelet Phenotype

  Virginia M. Miller, Muthuvel Jayachandran, Kazumori Hashimoto, John A. Heit, and Whyte G. Owen

• Estrogens and the Diabetic Kidney

  Christine Maric and Shannon Sullivan

• Androgens Stimulate Proximal Tubule Transport

  Raymond Quigley

• Sex Differences in the Fetal Programming of Hypertension

  Daniela Grigore, Norma B. Ojeda, and Barbara T. Alexander

• Pathophysiology of Hypertension in Response to Placental Ischemia During Pregnancy: A Central Role for Endothelin?

  Babbette D. LaMarca, Barbara T. Alexander, Jeffery S. Gilbert, Michael J. Ryan, Mona Sedeek, Sydney R. Murphy, and Joey P. Granger

Volume 4, Supplement B 2007

Gender Basic: Promoting Integration of Sex and Gender Aspects in Biomedical and Health-Related Research

• Bringing Gender Expertise to Biomedical and Health-Related Research

  Ineke Klinge, Guest Editor

• Integrating the Dimensions of Sex and Gender into Basic Life Sciences Research: Methodologic and Ethical Issues

  Anita Holdcroft

• Sexually Dimorphic Gene Expression in Mammalian Somatic Tissue

  Jörg Isensee and Patricia Ruiz Noppinger

• Methodologic and Ethical Ramifications of Sex and Gender Differences in Public Health Research

  Kitty Lawrence and Anita Rieder

• Methodologic Ramifications of Paying Attention to Sex and Gender Differences in Clinical Research

  Martin H. Prins, Kim M. Smits, and Luc J. Smits

• Gender, a Significant Factor in the Cross Talk Between Genes, Environment, and Health

  Jose M. Ordovas

• A Tool for Developing Gender Research in Medicine: Examples from the Medical Literature on Work Life

  Anne Hammarström

• Gender Differences in Asthma Development and Progression

  Dirkje S. Postma

• Integrating a Gender Dimension into Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk Research

  Piet Geusens and GeertJan Dinant

• Gender Aspects of the Role of the Metabolic Syndrome as a Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease

  Vera Regitz-Zagrosek, Elke Lehmkuhl, and Shokufeh Mahmoodzadeh

• Anxiety Disorders: Sex Differences in Prevalence, Degree, and Background, But Gender-Neutral Treatment

  Marrie H.J. Bekker and Janneke van Mens-Verhulst

Volume 4, Supplement A 2007

The 2nd World Congress on Gender-Specific Medicine Program and Abstract Book

• Program Cover

• Organizing Committee and Faculty List

• Introduction

• Congress Program

• Oral Abstracts

• Poster title and Author(s)

• Poster Abstracts

Volume 3, Supplement A 2006

Men, Women, and Medicine: A New View of the Biology of Sex/Gender Differences and Aging

• The 1st World Congress on Gender-Specific Medicine Program and Abstract Book

• Organizing Committee and Faculty List

• Forward

• Congress Program

• Oral Abstracts

• Poster title and Author(s)

• Poster Abstracts

Volume 2, Supplement A 2005

Thrombosis In Women

• Introduction

  Ian A. Greer, MD, Guest Editor

• Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Venous Thromboembolism

  Saskia Middleldorp, MD

• Thromboembolism and Anticoagulant Therapy in Pregnancy

  Ian A. Greer, MD

• Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy and Venous Thromboembolism

  Olivia Wu, PhD

• Venous Thromboembolism Risk and Management in Women with Cancer and Thrombophilia

  Paolo Prandoni, MD, PhD

• CME Information

• CME Examination

• Answer Sheet and Evaluation Form