Androgens are an important and diverse group of steroid hormone molecular species. They
play varied functional roles, such as the control of metabolic energy fate and partition, the …

Background: The presence of hormones in milk and dairy foods was discussed decades ago
but rather more concerns attended to that with respect to finding hormones as biomarkers in …

Background Milk is promoted as a healthy beverage for children, but some researchers
believe that estrone and whey protein in dairy products may cause weight gain. Others claim …

The continued increase in incidence of some hormone-related cancers worldwide is of great
concern. Although estrogen-like substances in the environment were blamed for this …

Childhood obesity is a serious problem for increasing numbers of children around the world.
According to the International Obesity Task Force, 1 of 10 schoolaged children worldwide is …

The occurrence of the steroid hormones estrone (E1), 17α-estradiol (αE2), 17β-estradiol
(βE2), and estriol (E3) in processed bovine milk with different fat contents and in raw milk …

Studies to elucidate the cause of prostate cancer have met with little success to date.
Epidemiological studies suggested that milk consumption is probably as one of the risk …

Bisphenol A (BPA), nonylphenol (NP), and steroidal estrogens in vegetables and fruits were
analyzed using gas chromatography with tandem mass spectrometry (GC-MS/MS). Isotope …

Our understanding of the metabolic roles of sex steroids in men has evolved substantially
over recent decades. Whereas testosterone once was believed to contribute to metabolic …

Estrogens have a central role in the etiology of endometrial cancer. Milk and dairy products
are a source of steroid hormones and growth factors that might have physiological effects in …