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Frequency of the allelic variant (Trp8Arg/Ile15Thr) of the luteinizing hormone gene in a Brazilian cohort of healthy subjects and in patients with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism [PDF]

Clinics, 2005
PURPOSE: To evaluate the frequency of allelic variant Trp8Arg/Ile15Thr in the luteinizing hormone beta-subunit gene in a Brazilian population of healthy subjects and in patients with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
Karina Berger, Ana Elisa Correia Billerbeck, Elaine Maria Frade Costa, Luciani Silveira Carvalho, Ivo Jorge Prado Arnhold, Berenice Bilharinho Mendonca   +5 more
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Male hypogonadism. Part I: Epidemiology of hypogonadism [PDF]

International Journal of Impotence Research, 2005
Male hypogonadism is a frequent and potentially undertreated condition. A number of longitudinal epidemiologic studies, including the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging, the New Mexico Aging Process Study, and the Massachusetts Male Aging Study, have demonstrated age-related increases in the likelihood of developing hypogonadism.
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Rare Chromosomal Variants in Males with Hypogonadism: A Case Series From Tertiary Hospital in India

National Board of Examinations Journal of Medical Sciences
Male hypogonadism refers to decrease in testosterone levels due to diminished activity of testes. Hypogonadism will result in infertility, absent or poor secondary sexual characteristics and abnormal genitalia.
Anjali Shastry
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Hypogonadism and associated factors among male Leprosy patients.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundLeprosy affects various organs in addition to skin, eyes, and peripheral nerves. Testicular involvement in leprosy patients is common and causes disturbance in endocrine function of the testis and results in hypogonadism.
Nafyad Tolossa Urgie, Miftah Oumer Surur, Shimelis Nigussie, Beniam Worku Yigazu, Kidist Bobosha, Abebaye Aragaw, Getahun Shibru   +6 more
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Association Between Type 2 Diabetes and Hypogonadism in India: An Observational Study

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Introduction: Hypogonadism is a common comorbidity associated with several metabolic disorders including type 2 diabetes (T2D) that can remain undetected without proper screening.
Ambika G. Unnikrishnan, Banshi D. Saboo, Anirban Majumdar, Ravi K. Saraogi, Shanmuga Sundar, Shriraam Mahadevan, Anantharaman Ramakrishnan, Indraneel Basu, Deep Dutta, Arpan D. Bhattacharya, Prakadeesh Bharathi, Kalpesh Gawand   +11 more
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of testosterone deficiency (hypogonadism) in male patients with diabetes mellitus

Ожирение и метаболизм, 2017
Hypogonadism in men, defined as a reduction in serum testosterone in combination with characteristic symptoms and/or signs (described in detail later), is common in diabetes mellitus (DM). These recommendations do not cover the whole range of pathologies
Ivan I. Dedov, Galina A. Mel'nichenko, Marina V. Shestakova, Roman V. Rozhivanov, Anna L. Terehova, Alexey V. Zilov, Daria O. Ladygina, Dmitriy G. Kurbatov   +7 more
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Selective estrogen receptor modulators and aromatase inhibitors in the treatment of functional male hypogonadism

Endokrynologia Polska
Functional hypogonadism is a syndrome characterized by low testosterone levels and clinical features of hypogonadism without organic disease of the hypothalamus–pituitary–gonadal axis.
Jakub Wydra, Arnika Wydra, Piotr Kucharczyk, Grzegorz Kapuściński, Wojciech Zgliczyński, Michał Rabijewski   +5 more
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Challenges in Diagnosis and Treatment of Male Hypogonadism

Acta Medica Indonesiana
Hypogonadism is a condition characterized by diminished or absent production of sex hormones by the testicles in men and the ovaries in women. Hypogonadism is classified into primary and secondary hypogonadism. Each type of hypogonadism can be caused by
Dyah Purnamasari
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Nasal delivery of nerve growth factor rescue hypogonadism by up-regulating GnRH and testosterone in aging male miceResearch in context

EBioMedicine, 2018
Background: Nerve growth factor (NGF) plays essential roles in regulating the development and maintenance of central sympathetic and sensory neurons. However, the effects of NGF on hypogonadism remain unexplored.
Jiao Luo, Yan Yang, Tiantian Zhang, Zhijian Su, Dan Yu, Qilian Lin, Haolin Chen, Qihao Zhang, Qi Xiang, Wei Xue, Renshan Ge, Yadong Huang   +11 more
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Diagnosis and management of male hypogonadism in Germany

The Aging Male
Background The extent to which male hypogonadism is diagnosed and treated remains ambiguous. This study scrutinizes the respective medical framework in Germany.Materials and methods This observational study retrospectively analyzes data from four million
Michael Zitzmann, Diethe Ortius-Lechner, Nadine Thierfelder, Christian Schindler, Dennis Häckl   +4 more
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