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Bones and the sex hormones

Kidney International, 2018
Sex hormones act in multiple ways to maintain a strong skeleton. In men, estrogen regulates cortical bone turnover, but testosterone maintains trabecular turnover. In normal men, sex hormone-binding protein is an independent risk factor for fractures.
Susan M. Ott, Radhika R. Narla
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Sex Hormones and Fungi

1993
Publisher Summary Chemical communication is essential for coordination of activities in a multicellular organism. Hormones play an essential role in this communication as chemical signaling molecules. Hormones are substances produced in one portion of an organism and transported by any means, including diffusion, to other portions of the same ...
David J. Adams, Graham W. Gooday
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Sex, hormones and the brain

The European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care, 1997
The human sexual response is a complicated biopsychosocial phenomenon in which internal and external stimuli are modulated by the central and peripheral nervous system, resulting in a cascade of biochemical, hormonal and circulatory changes that lead to cognitive and physical sexual arousal.
R. H. W. van Lunsen, Ellen Laan
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Sex, genes and hormones

Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2002
The multidisciplinary symposium convened by the Society for Women's Health Research 'Sex Begins in the Womb' was held at the Crowne Plaza Cabana, Palo Alto, CA, USA, on 1 March 2002.
Regina M. Vidaver   +2 more
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The Sex Hormones

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1943
The Sex Hormones,21 edited hy }'. f'. Kneh and Philip K Smith, and preceded by a foreword by Frank R. Lillie, wa~ one of a number of :;ymposia pre:;en!o1l a.• part of the fiftieth anniversary eeh•bration of the Univer~ity of Uhica;to on September 22 to :.:9, 1941.
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Sex hormones and acne

Clinics in Dermatology, 2017
The skin is an endocrine organ with the expression of metabolizing enzymes and hormone receptors for diverse hormones. The sebaceous gland is the main site of hormone biosynthesis, especially for androgens, and acne is the classical androgen-mediated dermatosis.
Tao Tao   +5 more
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Sex Hormones and Immunosenescence

2009
Sex hormones impact a number of aspects of immunity. As a result of the aging process, dramatic changes occur in the endocrine system, including the levels of sex hormones. Thus, it is possible that the hormonal environment may play a role in the effects of aging on normal aspects of the aging immune system, as well as in immune responses to injury and
Elizabeth J. Kovacs   +2 more
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Sex hormones and lipoproteins in men☆

The American Journal of Medicine, 1989
To clarify the conflicting evidence of an association between endogenous sex hormones and lipoprotein metabolism in men, we examined the relationship between sex hormone levels, total cholesterol, and high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), taking into account the coronary artery disease (CAD) status of the subjects.Sex hormone levels, total ...
Christopher G. Chute   +3 more
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Sex Hormones and Thrombosis

Seminars in Hematology, 2007
There is compelling evidence that use of oral formulations of female hormone replacement and of the combined oral contraceptive induces a prothrombotic state. This translates to an increased thrombotic risk. Within the individual, the absolute risk is determined by the interaction between that induced by hormone use and heritable and acquired risk ...
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Sex Hormones and Aging

1978
Many medications have been suggested which may diminish the effects of aging on various tissues in the body. Particularly notable have been the interventions into the characteristic changes involving the skin, sensory, cardiovascular and neurologic systems, all of which have been considered to abrogate the declining intracellular metabolic maintenance.
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