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Gynaecomastia as the initial presentation of thyrotoxicosis

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2012
Gynaecomastia is a well-recognized manifestation of thyrotoxicosis occurring in a widely variable percentage. Some studies have reported the percentage to be high as 40% while others report it being around 10%.
Triranjan Sanyal, Deep Dutta, K S Shivprasad, Sujoy Ghosh, Satinath Mukhopadhyay, Subhankar Chowdhury   +5 more
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Association of sex hormone-binding globulin gene polymorphism and sex hormone-binding globulin levels in postmenopausal women in relation to type 2 diabetes mellitus – A case–Control study

Biomedical and Biotechnology Research Journal, 2023
Background: In women, menopause constitutes the end of a fertile life as a result of ovarian aging. It is characterized by a significant decrease in estrogen concentration along with the change in the body weight, altered distribution of adipose tissue ...
Priya Alva, N Suchetha Kumari, Adithi Bhandary, Lakshmi Manjeera, Neetha Nandan   +4 more
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Genome-wide association study identifies common and low-frequency variants at the AMHgene locus that strongly predict serum AMH levels in males [PDF]

, 2016
Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) is an essential messenger of sexual differentiation in the foetus and is an emerging biomarker of postnatal reproductive function in females.
Day, Felix R., Lawlor, Debbie A., McMahon, George, Nelson, Scott M., Perry, John R.B., Ring, Susan M.   +5 more
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COMPRENDO: Focus and approach [PDF]

, 2006
Tens of thousands of man-made chemicals are in regular use and discharged into the environment. Many of them are known to interfere with the hormonal systems in humans and wildlife.
Axel Allera, Candia Carnevali MD, Charles Tyler, Christoph van Ballegoy, Cinta Porte, Copeland BJ, Daniela Candia Carnevali, David Hala, Dietrich Klingmüller, European Parliament and the Council of the European Union, Francesca Ciceri, Gemma Janer, Ilka Lutz, Isabella King, Jean Bachmann, Jerzy Falandysz, Jörg Oehlmann, Kresten Ole Kusk, Leah Wollenberger, Marian Rand-Weaver, Michela Sugni, Nicola Beresford, Pia Berntsson, Ramon Levada, Roger Jeannot, Ronny van Aerle, Silvana Galassi, Stina Oredsson, Susan Jobling, Susan Lo, Tagatz ME, Thierry Dagnac, Triantafyllos Albanis, Ulrike Schulte-Oehlmann, Vasilis Sakkas, Werner Kloas   +35 more
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Associations of sex hormone-binding globulin and testosterone with diabetes among men and women (the Saku Diabetes study): a case control study

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2012
Background Sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) levels and sex hormones have been implicated in the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases.
Goto Atsushi, Morita Akemi, Goto Maki, Sasaki Satoshi, Miyachi Motohiko, Aiba Naomi, Terauchi Yasuo, Noda Mitsuhiko, Watanabe Shaw   +8 more
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Bioavailable testosterone is associated with symptoms of depression in adult men

Journal of International Medical Research, 2020
Objective This study aimed to determine the relationship between serum testosterone levels and depressive symptoms in an adult male population. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional study of 1166 male participants from Zunyi, Guizhou, China.
Zhongbao Chen, Xubo Shen, Kunming Tian, Yijun Liu, Shimin Xiong, Qin Yu, Lulu Dai, Yongjun Shi, Renjuan Zhang, Rong Zeng, Qiyou Wan, Chengliang Xiong, Yuanzhong Zhou   +12 more
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The Free Hormone Hypothesis: When, Why, and How to Measure the Free Hormone Levels to Assess Vitamin D, Thyroid, Sex Hormone, and Cortisol Status

JBMR Plus, 2021
The free hormone hypothesis postulates that only the nonbound fraction (the free fraction) of hormones that otherwise circulate in blood bound to their carrier proteins is able to enter cells and exert biologic effects.
Daniel D Bikle
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A time-resolved fluorescence immunoassay for the measurement of testosterone in saliva: Monitoring of testosterone replacement therapy with testosterone buciclate [PDF]

, 1998
Monitoring of testosterone replacement therapy requires a reliable method for testosterone measurement. Determination of salivary testosterone, which reflects the hormone's biologically active plasma fraction, is a superior technique for this purpose ...
Bals-Pratsch M, Blight LF, Dabbs, Ferguson DB, Meulenberg EP, Osredkar J, Pardridge WM, Schramm W, Schürmeyer T, Smith RG, Soini E, Strasburger CJ, Swinkels LM, Swinkels LM   +13 more
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Rapid bioconcentration of steroids in the plasma of three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus exposed to waterborne testosterone and 17β-oestradiol [PDF]

, 2007
The relationship over time between the concentrations of two steroids, singly and in combination, in a static exposure system and in the blood of three-spined stickleback Gasterosteus aculeatus, held within the exposure system was investigated. Groups of
Matthiessen, P., Maunder, R. J., Pottinger, T. G., Sumpter, J. P.   +3 more
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Comparing plasma and faecal measures of steroid hormones in Adelie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae [PDF]

, 2010
Physiological measurements of both stress and sex hormones are often used to estimate the consequences of natural or human-induced change in ecological studies of various animals.
Banks, Jonathan C., Bell, Dudley G., Bright, A., Carey, P.W., Chandler, J., Hudson, Q.J., Ingram, J.R., Ling, Nicholas, Lyall, K., Morgan, Dai K.J., Möstl, E., Nakagawa, Shinichi, Ninnes, Calum Edward, Stevens, Mark I., Waas, Joseph R., Wallace, J.   +15 more
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