# Menopause in nonhuman mammals—What does it mean for the gynecologist?

**Authors:** Sebastian Gidlöf, Hedvig Engberg, Ivika Jakson

PMC · DOI: 10.1111/aogs.70131 · Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica · 2025-12-21

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- **Diseases:** reduced bone mineral density (MESH:D001851), CHANGES (MESH:D009402), SYMPTOMS (MESH:D012816), hot flushes (MESH:D005483), vaginal atrophy (MESH:D014627), mood disturbances (MESH:D019964), ovarian inactivity (MESH:D010049), SPECIES (MESH:C564159), POTENTIAL ADVANTAGES (MESH:C537245)
- **Chemicals:** progesterone (MESH:D011374)
- **Species:** Loxodonta (African elephants, genus) [taxon 9784], Cetacea (cetaceans, infraorder) [taxon 9721], Pan troglodytes (chimpanzee, species) [taxon 9598], Eschrichtius robustus (California gray whale, species) [taxon 9764], Balaenoptera musculus (blue whale, species) [taxon 9771], Delphinidae (marine dolphins, family) [taxon 9726], Pseudorca crassidens (false killer whale, species) [taxon 82174], Orcinus orca (killer whale, species) [taxon 9733], Homo sapiens (human, species) [taxon 9606], Megaptera novaeangliae (humpback whale, species) [taxon 9773]

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