Sex differences in muscle wasting

LJ Anderson, H Liu, JM Garcia - Sex and gender factors affecting …, 2017 - Springer
With aging and other muscle wasting diseases, men and women undergo similar
pathological changes in skeletal muscle: increased inflammation, enhanced oxidative …

The role of androgens and estrogens on healthy aging and longevity

AM Horstman, EL Dillon, RJ Urban… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aging is associated with a loss of sex hormone in both men (andropause) and women
(menopause). In men, reductions in testosterone can trigger declines in muscle mass, bone …

Onset of the menopause transition: the earliest signs and symptoms

CR Gracia, EW Freeman - Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics, 2018 - obgyn.theclinics.com
Four of 5 women experience psychological or physical symptoms around menopause, with
varying degrees of severity and disruption in their lives. 1 Clinicians and women normally …

Androgen levels in adult females: changes with age, menopause, and oophorectomy

SL Davison, R Bell, S Donath… - The Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Context: Changes in androgen levels across the adult female life span and the effects of
natural menopause and oophorectomy have not been clearly established. Objective: The …

Why does COVID‐19 kill more elderly men than women? Is there a role for testosterone?

V Papadopoulos, L Li, M Samplaski - Andrology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recent epidemiological data indicate that there may be a gender predisposition
to COVID‐19, with men predisposed to being most severely affected, and older men …

Reduced FSH and LH action: implications for medically assisted reproduction

E Bosch, C Alviggi, M Lispi, A Conforti… - Human …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) play complementary roles
in follicle development and ovulation via a complex interaction in the hypothalamus, anterior …

Hormonal and metabolic changes of aging and the influence of lifestyle modifications

MW Pataky, WF Young, KS Nair - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Increased life expectancy combined with the aging baby boomer generation has resulted in
an unprecedented global expansion of the elderly population. The growing population of …

Updated 2013 International Menopause Society recommendations on menopausal hormone therapy and preventive strategies for midlife health

TJ De Villiers, A Pines, N Panay, M Gambacciani… - …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Ten years after the first results from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) trial were published,
it seems that the atmosphere around the issue of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is …

Mechanisms underlying metabolic syndrome-related sarcopenia and possible therapeutic measures

ME Rubio-Ruiz, V Guarner-Lans… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Although there are several reviews that report the interrelationship between sarcopenia and
obesity and insulin resistance, the relation between sarcopenia and the other signs that …

Prenatal sex hormone effects on child and adult sex-typed behavior: methods and findings

CCC Cohen-Bendahan, C Van De Beek… - Neuroscience & …, 2005 - Elsevier
There is now good evidence that human sex-typed behavior is influenced by sex hormones
that are present during prenatal development, confirming studies in other mammalian …