Biology and Management of Male‐Bodied Athletes in Elite Female Sports
Graphical representation of the relationships of transgender and XY DSDF as male‐bodied athletes along the binary dimensions of biological sex. ABSTRACT The physical advantages in elite power sports that allow men to surpass women are derived from the experience of male puberty.
David J. Handelsman, Stéphane Bermon
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Sex-change chemicals and their influence on the brain. [PDF]
The potential for man-made chemicals to mimic or antagonise natural hormones is a controversial issue, but one for which increasing amounts of evidence are being gathered worldwide.
Harris, CA
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Impact of Endocrine‐Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) Used in the Food Industry on Endocrine Abnormalities
This review was conducted to examine the relationship between hormone disruption and other endocrine abnormalities in the context of the constant consumption of genetically modified foods and overexposure to chemicals used directly and indirectly in the agrifood industry.
Perla D. Serrano‐López+3 more
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Skin exposure to UVB light induces a skin-brain-gonad axis and sexual behavior
Summary: Ultraviolet (UV) light affects endocrinological and behavioral aspects of sexuality via an unknown mechanism. Here we discover that ultraviolet B (UVB) exposure enhances the levels of sex-steroid hormones and sexual behavior, which are mediated ...
Roma Parikh+32 more
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The Role of Steroid Hormones on the Modulation of Neuroinflammation by Dietary Interventions
Steroid hormones, such as sex hormones and glucocorticoids, have been demonstrated to play a role in different cellular processes in the central nervous system, ranging from neurodevelopment to neurodegeneration.
Andrea Rodrigues Vasconcelos+4 more
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Elevated fetal steroidogenic activity in autism [PDF]
Autism affects males more than females, giving rise to the idea that the influence of steroid hormones on early fetal brain development may be one important early biological risk factor.
Abdallah, M W+9 more
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Mitotane Treatment for Malignant Leydig Cell Tumor: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Introduction Leydig cell tumors (LCTs), constituting 1%–3% of testicular tumors, are mostly benign, but malignant cases present treatment challenges. We report a malignant LCT case with a notable response to mitotane. Case Presentation A 43‐year‐old male presented with a right testicular induration and was diagnosed with a Leydig cell tumor ...
Daiki Katsura+7 more
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Investigation of \u3cem\u3ede novo\u3c/em\u3e cholesterol synthetic capacity in the gonads of goldfish (\u3cem\u3eCarassius auratus\u3c/em\u3e) exposed to the phytosterol beta-sitosterol [PDF]
Total and intra-mitochondrial gonadal cholesterol concentrations are decreased in fish exposed to the phytoestrogen beta-sitosterol (beta-sit). The present study examined the potential for beta-sit to disrupt de novo cholesterol synthesis in the gonads ...
Drolet, Melissa+2 more
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By integrating multi‐level and multi‐omics analyses, we identify 3,4‐dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DHPAA), a gut microbiota‐derived degradation product of dietary flavonoids, as a key bioactive end‐product responsible for the beneficial effects against polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
Pan Li+22 more
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Correlation analysis of sex hormone levels with depression and anxiety in Parkinson's disease
Objective To investigate the correlation of sex hormone levels with depression and anxiety in Parkinson's disease (PD). Methods A total of 46 PD patients (27 male and 19 female) were enrolled in this study.
Ning REN+4 more
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