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  • 2018 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)

Overview

Nanette Santoro is affiliated with the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on Medicine, with a significant emphasis on Reproductive Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Genetics.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Menopause: Health Impacts and Treatments
  • Ovarian function and disorders
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
  • Reproductive Biology and Fertility
  • Reproductive Health and Technologies
  • Phytoestrogen effects and research

Nanette Santoro's publication record includes contributions to various prominent journals, with frequent appearances in Fertility and Sterility, Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society, Journal of the Endocrine Society, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, and Reproductive Sciences.

Some recent notable papers are:

  • The 2022 hormone therapy position statement of The North American Menopause Society, 2022, Menopause The Journal of The North American Menopause Society
  • The Menopause Transition: Signs, Symptoms, and Management Options, 2020, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fezolinetant for treatment of moderate-to-severe vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause (SKYLIGHT 1): a phase 3 randomised controlled study, 2023, The Lancet
  • The effect of antioxidants on male factor infertility: the Males, Antioxidants, and Infertility (MOXI) randomized clinical trial, 2020, Fertility and Sterility
  • Efficacy and Safety of Fezolinetant in Moderate to Severe Vasomotor Symptoms Associated With Menopause: A Phase 3 RCT, 2023, The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Heping Zhang
  • Richard S. Legro
  • Michael P. Diamond
  • Marcelle I. Cedars
  • Karl R. Hansen

Nanette Santoro's body of work is rooted in exploring hormonal changes and reproductive health complications across the lifespan, with particular attention to menopause and ovarian function. Their research contributes to advancing clinical understanding and management options within reproductive endocrinology.

Among professional recognitions, Nanette Santoro was named a Member of the National Academy of Medicine in 2018.

Best Publications

  • Executive summary: Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop (STRAW)

    Michael R. Soules;Sherry Sherman;Estella Parrott;Robert Rebar

  • Characterization of reproductive hormonal dynamics in the perimenopause.

    N Santoro;J R Brown;T Adel;J H Skurnick

  • The physiology of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) secretion in men and women.

    William F. Crowley;Marco Filicori;Daniel I. Spratt;Nanette F. Santoro

  • Letrozole versus Clomiphene for Infertility in the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

    Richard S. Legro;Robert G. Brzyski;Michael P. Diamond;Christos Coutifaris

  • Menopausal Symptoms and Their Management

    Nanette Santoro;C. Neill Epperson;Sarah B. Mathews

  • Characterization of the physiological pattern of episodic gonadotropin secretion throughout the human menstrual cycle.

    Marco Filicori;Nanette Santoro;George R. Merriam;William F. Crowley

  • Hyperfunction of the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Disease: Indirect Evidence for Partial Gonadotroph Desensitization*

    Joanne Waldstreicher;Nanette F. Santoro;Janet E. Hall;Marco Filicori

  • Premature menopause in a multi‐ethnic population study of the menopause transition*

    Judith L. Luborsky;P. Meyer;M. F. Sowers;Ellen B Gold

  • Effects of Hormone Therapy on Cognition and Mood in Recently Postmenopausal Women: Findings from the Randomized, Controlled KEEPS–Cognitive and Affective Study

    Carey E. Gleason;N. Maritza Dowling;Whitney Wharton;JoAnn A E Manson

  • KEEPS: The Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study

    S M Harman;E A Brinton;M Cedars;R Lobo

  • Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

    Catherine M. Gordon;Kathryn E. Ackerman;Kathryn E. Ackerman;Sarah L. Berga;Jay R. Kaplan

  • Androgen Therapy in Women: A Reappraisal: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline

    Margaret Wierman;Margaret Wierman;Wiebke Arlt;Rosemary Basson;Susan Ruth Davis

  • Stages of Reproductive Aging Workshop (STRAW).

    Michael R. Soules;Sherry Sherman;Estella Parrott;Robert Rebar

  • Prevalence and impact of vaginal symptoms among postmenopausal women.

    Nanette Santoro;Janne Komi

  • Reproductive hormones in the early menopausal transition: relationship to ethnicity, body size, and menopausal status.

    John F. Randolph;MaryFran Sowers;Ellen B. Gold;Beth A. Mohr

  • Androgen therapy in women: an Endocrine Society Clinical Practice guideline.

    Margaret Wierman;Rosemary Basson;Susan Ruth Davis;Sundeep Khosla

  • Genome-wide association of polycystic ovary syndrome implicates alterations in gonadotropin secretion in European ancestry populations

    M. Geoffrey Hayes;Margrit Urbanek;David A. Ehrmann;Loren L. Armstrong

  • Arterial Imaging Outcomes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Recently Menopausal Women: A Randomized Trial

    S. Mitchell Harman;Dennis M. Black;Frederick Naftolin;Eliot A. Brinton

  • Nonhormonal management of menopause-Associated vasomotor symptoms: 2015 position statement of the North American Menopause Society

    Janet Carpenter;Margery L S Gass;Pauline M. Maki;Katherine M. Newton

  • Hypogonadotropic disorders in men and women: diagnosis and therapy with pulsatile gonadotropin-releasing hormone.

    Nanette Santoro;Marco Filicori;William F. Crowley

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael P. Diamond
Michael P. Diamond Augusta University
Richard S. Legro
Richard S. Legro Pennsylvania State University
Christos Coutifaris
Christos Coutifaris University of Pennsylvania
Stephen A. Krawetz
Stephen A. Krawetz Wayne State University
Sybil L. Crawford
Sybil L. Crawford University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Hugh S. Taylor
Hugh S. Taylor Yale University
Karen A. Matthews
Karen A. Matthews University of Pittsburgh
JoAnn E. Manson
JoAnn E. Manson Harvard Medical School
Ellen B. Gold
Ellen B. Gold University of California, Davis

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