The loss of skeletal muscle strength occurs with age, but the reason why there are
differences in rates and magnitude of losses between females and males is not clear. Sex …

Sex hormones influence the development of female (F) and male (M) specific traits and
primarily affect the structure and function of gender-specific organs. Recent studies also …

Objective Estimates show that in the world about 30 million goats and in Iran about five
million Cashmere goat are bred. One of the most important of these breeds is the Raini …

Background Estrogen is formed by the enzyme aromatase (CYP19A1) and signals via three
identified receptors ERα (ESR1), ERß (ESR2), and the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor …

The kidneys regulate many vital functions that require precise control throughout the day.
These functions, such as maintaining sodium balance or regulating arterial pressure, rely on …

Estrogen exerts protective effects on the cardiovascular system via three known estrogen
receptors: alpha (ERα), beta (ERß), and the G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) …

Females—both rats and women—are substantially protected against the age-dependent
decrease in renal function that occurs in males of the species. In part, this finding reflects the …

Introduction There is a sex difference in the risk of ischemic acute kidney injury (AKI), and
estrogen mediates the protective effect of female sex. We previously demonstrated that …

Calcium and phosphate are vital for the organism and constitute essential components of
the skeleton. Serum levels are tightly hormonally regulated and maintained by exchange …

OBJECTIVES: To examine the prevalence and correlates of nocturnal enuresis (NE) in
primary school children, and to compare the prevalence of NE in children with and those …