Example sentences for: pfd

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  • Conversely, levator ani from younger symptomatic patient (age 38) exhibited hypertrophy of muscle cells, accompanied by increased cytoplasmic p27 expression and manifestation of PFD.

  • Altogether, the cytoplasmic p27 expression is indicative of fast to slow twitch transition of levator ani myotubes, but not necessarily indicative of manifestation of PFD, assuming normal muscle morphology.

  • PFD, pelvic floor disorders; p27, p27 kip1; PBS, phosphate-buffered saline; CL, corpus luteum or corpora lutea; cdk, cyclin-dependent kinase; p21, p21 Cip1/WAF1.

  • along with the diminution of fast twitch fibers in otherwise normal muscles, and without manifestation of PFD.

  • The primary support for the pelvic organs comes from the pelvic floor muscles [ 1 2 ] . This suggests that an alteration to the levator ani supportive function may significantly contribute to the pathogenesis of PFD [ 3 ] , which affect 5% of younger and nearly 50% of elderly women [ 2 ] . In women, the levator muscles form a horizontal shelf with an anterior midline cleft (the urogenital hiatus) through which the urethra, vagina, and rectum pass.


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