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Epilepsy and Sex Hormones [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2018
There is a mutual interaction between sex steroid hormones and epilepsy. Although female and male sex hormones and their metabolites access the brain via the blood brain barrier, they can also be synthesized de novo from cholesterol within the glia and ...
Emine GENÇ, Bülent Oğuz GENÇ
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Sex hormones and hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesCardiovascular Research, 2002
Gender has an important influence on blood pressure, with premenopausal women having a lower arterial blood pressure than age-matched men. Compared with premenopausal women, postmenopausal women have higher blood pressures, suggesting that ovarian hormones may modulate blood pressure.
Dubey, Raghvendra K   +3 more
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Sex hormons: Diverse role in human health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sex Hormones not only regulate reproductive function, but they also play a prominent role in the biology and physiology of several organs/tissues and in the pathophysiology of several diseases.
Dubey, Raghvendra
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Sex Hormones and Endurance Exercise in Women: Physiological and Psychological Factors Affecting Performance

open access: yes, 2023
This chapter summarizes the three main predictors of endurance exercise performance (peak oxygen uptake, intensity domain thresholds, and exercise economy), their interaction with varying female sex hormone profiles (menstrual cycle phase, hormonal ...
Sabapathy, S, Minahan, C
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The dynamic relationship of gut microbiota with sex hormones in systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yes, 2023
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a multifactorial autoimmune disease. The sex hormones estrogen and testosterone may have an influence on the production of antibodies. In addition, the gut microbiota also shows an effect on the onset and progression
Marcel Katrib   +3 more
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Comparing plasma and faecal measures of steroid hormones in Adelie penguins Pygoscelis adeliae [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
Möstl, E.   +15 more
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Sex hormones affect the pathogenesis and clinical characteristics of systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) affects women more frequently than men, similar to the female predilection for other autoimmune diseases. Moreover, male patients with SLE exhibit different clinical features than female patients.
Ji-Won Kim   +4 more
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Digit Ratio (2D:4D): A Biomarker for Prenatal Sex Steroids and Adult Sex Steroids in Challenge Situations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Digit ratio (2D:4D) denotes the relative length of the second and fourth digits. This ratio is considered to be a biomarker of the balance between fetal testosterone (T) and estrogen (E) in a narrow window of early ontogeny.
Liam Kilduff   +20 more
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The organisational effects of adolescent gonadal hormones on behavioural development in rats [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Gonadal steroid hormones play an important role in adolescent neural and behavioural development, causing changes that can be seen throughout life. Endogenous hormones have a direct impact on behaviour in both immediate and permanent ways by acting on ...
Kulbarsh, Kyle D.
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Hormesis and Female Sex Hormones

open access: yesPharmaceuticals, 2011
Hormone replacement after menopause has in recent years been the subject of intense scientific debate and public interest and has sparked intense research efforts into the biological effects of estrogens and progestagens.
Elvar Theodorsson   +2 more
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