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Gonadectomy in patients with disorder of sexual development

Urological Science, 2018
Objective: The objective of this study is to investigate clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of patients with disorder of sexual development (DSD) who underwent gonadectomy at a single tertiary center.
Kuan-Ting Chen, Yi-Sheng Tai, I-Ni Chiang, Hong-Chiang Chang, Kuo-How Huang   +4 more
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Van Wyk–Grumbach Syndrome and Gonadectomy

Children
Van Wyk–Grumbach syndrome (VWGS) refers to the development of peripheral precocious puberty, long-standing hypothyroidism, and gonadal masses; when not diagnosed, an unnecessary gonadectomy may be performed.
Abril Adriana Arellano-Llamas, Alvaro Hernandez-Caballero, Efren Delgado-Mendoza, Manuel Alejandro Catalan-Ruiz   +3 more
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Arcuate kisspeptin neurons display two types of calcium events: Regulation by sex, gonads, and senktide. [PDF]

J Neuroendocrinol
Abstract The pattern of gonadotropin‐releasing hormone (GnRH) release controls reproduction in vertebrates and is regulated by feedback from the gonads. Evidence is accumulating that steroid‐sensitive hypothalamic arcuate kisspeptin–neurokinin B–dynorphin (KNDy) neurons drive GnRH pulses.
DeFazio RA, Burgess CR, Burger LL, Gibson AG, Moenter SM.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Adrenal cortex stimulation with hCG in spayed female dogs with Cushing’s syndrome: Is the LH-dependent variant possible? [PDF]

Open Veterinary Journal, 2021
Background: The expression and overexpression of luteinizing hormone receptors in the canine adrenal gland cortex has been reported. Therefore, it was hypothesized that a luteinizing hormone (LH)-dependent form of Cushing's syndrome (CS) could exist in ...
Ignacio M. Espiñeira, Patricia N. Vidal, María C. Ghersevich, Elber A. Soler Arias, Fernanda Bosetti, María F. Cabrera Blatter, Diego D. Miceli, Víctor A. Castillo   +7 more
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Sex differences in adrenal cortex beta-catenin immunolocalisation of the Saharan gerbil, Libyan jird (Meriones libycus, Lichtenstein, 1823)

Folia Morphologica, 2023
BACKGROUND: The adrenal cortex provides adequate steroidogenic responses to environmental changes. However, in desert rodents, the adrenocortical activity varies according to several factors especially sex, age, and seasonal variations.
N. Aknoun-Sail, Y. Zatra, I. Sahut-Barnola, A. Benmouloud, A. Kheddache, M. Khaldoun, S. Charallah, F. Khammar, A. Martinez, Z. Amirat   +9 more
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The angiogenic effect of testosterone supplementation on brain of aged mice [PDF]

Kafkas Universitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
The aim of this study was to determine, by histological and molecular techniques, the effects of testosterone hormone treatment on angiogenesis in brain of aged mice.
DABANOĞLU İ, BOZDOĞAN B, KUM Ş, ÜNÜBOL AYPAK S   +3 more
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The Role of Estrogen in Anxiety-Like Behavior and Memory of Middle-Aged Female Rats

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
Aging in women is associated with low estrogen, but also with cognitive decline and affective disorders. Whether low estrogen is causally responsible for these behavioral symptoms is not clear.
Emese Renczés, Veronika Borbélyová, Manuel Steinhardt, Tim Höpfner, Thomas Stehle, Daniela Ostatníková, Peter Celec, Peter Celec, Peter Celec   +8 more
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Chromosomal Study is Must for Prepubertal Girl with Inguinal Hernia: Opportunity to Diagnose Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
The sufferers of complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) are phenotypic females despite of having functional testes and normal male karyotype.
Sudipto Konar, Debdeep Dasgupta, Dipak Kumar Patra, Angshuman De, Barindranath Mallick   +4 more
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Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome and anti-Müllerian hormone levels before and after laparoscopic gonadectomy

Gynecology and Minimally Invasive Therapy, 2017
We report cases of two sisters with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS). A complete female appearance, blind-ending vagina, and testes in the pelvis are characteristics of CAIS.
Maki Kusumi, Makiko Mitsunami, Hiroki Onoue, Momo Noma, Fumiko Matsumura, Chisa Tabata, Seiji Tanaka, Noriko Watanabe, Takako Kurosawa, Toshihiro Fujiwara, Osamu Tsutusmi   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of bilateral ovariectomy in the impairments of prooxidant-antioxidant balance and renal concentrating capacity in rats in the period of late manifestations of the traumatic disease and the efficacy of hormone replacement therapy

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
Introduction. Traumatic events are currently considered to be one of the topical issues. The progression of renal failure plays an important role in the pathogenesis of traumatic disease.
I. Lutsiv, A. Hudyma, S. Halnykina, O. Denefil   +3 more
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