April 2012

Editorial Board
Published in issue: April 2012
CO2

Editorial

Giving female genital cosmetic surgery a facelift
• Alexandra M. McPencow,
• Marsha K. Guess
Published online: February 03, 2012
p313-314

Reviews

Can we live longer by eating less? A review of caloric restriction and longevity
• Lauren W. Roth,
• Alex J. Polotsky
Published online: January 16, 2012
p315-319
Primary ovarian insufficiency: Relation to changes in body composition and adiposity
• Konstantinos Michalakis,
• Simon W. Coppack
Published online: January 24, 2012
p320-325

Endothelial aging and gender
• A. Virdis,
• S. Taddei.
Published online: January 30, 2012
p326-330

The association of chronic kidney disease with brain lesions on MRI or CT: A systematic review
• Sanne C.M. Vogels,
• Marielle H. Emmelot-Vonk,
• Harald J.J. Verhaar,
• Huiberdina (Dineke) L. Koek
Published online: January 30, 2012
p331-336

The pharmacology of dienogest
• Xiangyan Ruan,
• H. Seeger,
• A.O. Mueck
Published online: February 10, 2012
p337-344

The pharmacology of nomegestrol acetate
• Xiangyan Ruan,
• Harald Seeger,
• Alfred O. Mueck
Published online: February 13, 2012
p345-353

Research articles

Stopping menopausal hormone therapy: If breast cancer really decreased, why did colorectal cancer not increase?
• Gerard G. Nahum,
• Harold Stanislaw,
• James A. Simon
Published online: January 20, 2012
p354-359

Low dose estriol pessaries for the treatment of vaginal atrophy: A double-blind placebo-controlled trial investigating the efficacy of pessaries containing 0.2 mg and 0.03 mg estriol
• Henrik Griesser,
• Stefan Skonietzki,
• Thomas Fischer,
• Karin Fielder,
• Marija Suesskind
Published online: January 13, 2012
p360-368

Gene variants in PPARD and PPARGC1A are associated with timing of natural menopause in the general Japanese population
• Hirokazu Uemura,
• Mineyoshi Hiyoshi,
• Kokichi Arisawa,
• ...
• Aya Yoshikawa,
• Michiaki Kubo,
• Hideo Tanaka
Published online: January 16, 2012
p369-375

Impact of testosterone on the expression of organic anion transporting polypeptides (OATP-1A2, OATP-2B1, OATP-3A1) in malignant and non-malignant human breast cells in vitro
• Petra Stute,
• Anne Reichenbach,
• Thomas Szuwart,
• Ludwig Kiesel,
• Martin Götte
Published online: January 24, 2012
p376-384
Testosterone pellet implants and migraine headaches: A pilot study
• Rebecca Glaser,
• Constantine Dimitrakakis,
• Nancy Trimble,
• Vincent Martin
Published online: January 25, 2012
p385-388

Short-term hormone therapy improves sCD40L and endothelial function in early menopausal women: Potential role of estrogen receptor polymorphisms
• Aris Bechlioulis,
• Katerina K. Naka,
• Sophia N. Kalantaridou,
• ...
• Anestis Mavridis,
• Ioannis Georgiou,
• Lampros K. Michalis
Published online: January 18, 2012
p389-395
Laboratory values in a Spanish population of older adults: A comparison with reference values from younger adults
• José Carlos Millán-Calenti,
• Alba Sánchez,
• Laura Lorenzo-López,
• Ana Maseda
Published online: January 24, 2012
p396-401
LAMC1 gene is associated with premature ovarian failure
• Jung-A Pyun,
• Dong Hyun Cha,
• KyuBum Kwack
Published online: January 30, 2012
p402-406
Assessment of sexual function of mid-aged Ecuadorian women with the 6-item Female Sexual Function Index
• Peter Chedraui,
• Faustino R. Pérez-López,
• Hugo Sánchez,
• ...
• Jorge Narváez,
• Juan C. Quintero,
• Branly Zambrano
Published online: February 03, 2012
p407-412

Letter to the Editor

Commentary on the Editorial “Music therapy for dementia”
• Alfredo Raglio,
• Giuseppe Bellelli,
• Marco Trabucchi
Published online: January 20, 2012
p413