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Risk of Cancer With Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Narrative Review

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) remains the cornerstone of menopausal symptom management, effectively alleviating vasomotor symptoms and genitourinary syndrome, whilst mitigating long‐term risks such as osteoporosis. However, despite an increasing body of evidence on the relative safety of HRT, earlier studies that demonstrated an increased ...
Gabriella Yongue, Zachary Nash, Vikram Talaulikar, Shibani Nicum   +3 more
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Hypotestosteronaemia in the aging male: should we treat it?

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2015
The term male hypogonadism is defined as the failure to maintain physiological concentrations of testosterone, a physiological quantity of sperm or the combination of both.
Nora Christe, Christoph A. Meier
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Effect of Estrogen on Musculoskeletal Performance and Injury Risk. [PDF]

, 2018
Estrogen has a dramatic effect on musculoskeletal function. Beyond the known relationship between estrogen and bone, it directly affects the structure and function of other musculoskeletal tissues such as muscle, tendon, and ligament.
Baar, Keith, Chidi-Ogbolu, Nkechinyere
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Associations between anxiety, body mass index, and sex hormones in women [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Several studies have shown a positive association between anxiety and obesity, particularly in women. We aimed to study whether sex hormone alterations related to obesity might play a role in this association.
Bae, Y., Ceglarek, U., Engel, C., Enzenbach, C., Glaesmer, H., Hinz, A., Kratzsch, J., Luck, T., Pabst, A., Riedel-Heller, S., Sacher, J., Stanik, J., Stanikova, D., Thiery, J., Wirkner, K.   +14 more
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Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret, Aaran H. Patel, Elisabeth Daniels, Alexander N. Comninos, Waljit S. Dhillo, Ali Abbara   +5 more
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Erythrocytosis Secondary to Testosterone Therapy in a Male with Cryptorchidism: A Case Report

International Journal of Gerontology, 2012
Hypogonadism is association with aging (andropause) can now be recognized earlier and treated with testosterone, thus resulting in the relief of symptoms and better quality of life. However, any patients that are treated with testosterone must be closely
Efthymia Vlachaki, Stella Haralambidou, Chrisoula Pasvanti, Eleni Bekiari, Filippos Klonizakis, Elisavet Ioannidou   +5 more
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Molecular genetics and pathophysiology of 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 deficiency. [PDF]

, 1996
Autosomal recessive mutations in the 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 3 gene impair the formation of testosterone in the fetal testis and give rise to genetic males with female external genitalia.
Andersson, Stefan, Blethen, Sandra L., Bloise, Walter, Cutler Jr., Gordon B., Davis, Daphne L., Geissler, Wayne M., Griffin, James E., Grumbach, Melvin M., Mendonca, Berenice B., New, Maria I., Russell, David D., Schwarz, Hans P., Wilson, Jean D., Witchel, Selma F., Wu, Ling   +14 more
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The use of deidentified organ donor testes for research

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Our knowledge of testis development and function mainly comes from research using mammalian model organisms, primarily the mouse. However, there are integral differences between men and other mammalian species regarding cellular composition and expression profiles during fetal and post‐natal testis development and in the mature testis ...
Marina V. Pryzhkova, Marnie W. Skinner, Juliana I. Candelaria, Stephen R. Wellard, Philip W. Jordan   +4 more
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The benefits and risks of testosterone replacement therapy: a review

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2009
Nazem Bassil1, Saad Alkaade2, John E Morley1,31Division of Geriatric Medicine; 2Internal Medicine, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, Missouri, USA; 3GRECC, VA Medical Center, St.
Nazem Bassil, Saad Alkaade, John E Morley   +2 more
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Feminization and severe pancytopenia caused by testicular neoplasia in a cryptorchid dog [PDF]

, 2016
In this case report, a paraneoplastic syndrome caused by testicular neoplasia in a ten-year-old cryptorchid dog is described. Feminization and pancytopenia were observed, resulting from the testicular neoplastic production of estrogens.
Hebbelinck, Lien, Kitshoff, Adriaan, Paepe, Dominique, Vandenabeele, Sophie   +3 more
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