Prevalence and Risk Factors for Hypogonadism in Male Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) can develop many complications, including hypogonadism, the prevalence of which is largely unknown. Male hypogonadism is an endocrine disease characterized by low-serum testosterone levels and is closely related ...
Srinidhi Rai +4 more
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Screening of endocrine organ-specific humoral autoimmunity in 47,XXY Klinefelter's syndrome reveals a significant increase in diabetes-specific immunoreactivity in comparison with healthy control men. [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of humoral endocrine organ-specific autoimmunity in 47,XXY Klinefelter’s syndrome (KS) by investigating the autoantibody profile specific to type 1 diabetes (T1DM), Addison’s disease (AD), Hashimoto ...
ANZUINI, Antonella +7 more
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The prevalence of hypogonadism in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus in clinical practice
BACKGROUND: Hypogonadism is a common complication in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM), but its prevalence remains unknown. AIMS: To estimate the prevalence of hypogonadism in men with type 2 DM.
Galina A. Melnichenko +2 more
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The Role of the Brain in the Pathogenesis and Physiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). [PDF]
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive endocrine disorder, affecting at least 10% of women of reproductive age. PCOS is typically characterized by the presence of at least two of the three cardinal features of hyperandrogenemia (high ...
Coutinho, Eulalia A +1 more
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Assessment of Hypogonadism in Men With Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study From Saudi Arabia
Background/objectives: A high incidence of hypogonadism in men with type 2 diabetes (T2D) has been globally reported. This study aimed to determining the frequency of hypogonadism and related risk factors among men with T2D in a single-site hospital in ...
Ayman Abdullah Al Hayek +4 more
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Background: Male hypogonadism is associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), therefore, it is of interest to study its clinical and epidemiological characteristics.
M. O. Chernova +6 more
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Morphological evidence for enhanced kisspeptin and neurokinin B signaling in the infundibular nucleus of the aging man. [PDF]
Peptidergic neurons synthesizing kisspeptin (KP) and neurokinin B (NKB) in the hypothalamic infundibular nucleus have been implicated in negative sex steroid feedback to GnRH neurons. In laboratory rodents, testosterone decreases KP and NKB expression in
Bloom, Stephen R. +11 more
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Pituitary imaging findings in pediatric patients with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
Objective. Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism in children is a disease leading to a puberty absence. Some hypothalamic and pituitary defects cause hypogonadotropic hypogonadism.
Bitkin Eda Celebi +2 more
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Substance P regulates puberty onset and fertility in the female mouse [PDF]
Puberty is a tightly regulated process that leads to reproductive capacity. Kiss1 neurons are crucial in this process by stimulating GnRH, yet how Kiss1 neurons are regulated remains unknown. Substance P (SP), an important neuropeptide in pain perception,
Carroll, R.S. +7 more
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A rare presentation of the Klinefelter's syndrome [PDF]
A 16 years old boy with Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) was not suspected of having Klinefelter's syndrome until he complained of painful gynecomastia. He was under haemodialysis for 2 years. At first, he was in an approximately full pubertal development (P5,
A. Frank +23 more
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