[HTML][HTML] Testosterone: a metabolic hormone in health and disease

DM Kelly, TH Jones - Journal of Endocrinology, 2013 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Testosterone is a hormone that plays a key role in carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism.
It has been known for some time that testosterone has a major influence on body fat …

Obesity and male infertility: Mechanisms and management

K Leisegang, P Sengupta, A Agarwal, R Henkel - Andrologia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is considered a global health problem affecting more than a third of the population.
Complications of obesity include cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus …

Trends in the prevalence of kidney stones in the United States from 2007 to 2016

A Chewcharat, G Curhan - Urolithiasis, 2021 - Springer
The overall prevalence of kidney stones (KS) in the US rose from 3.2% in 1980 to 10.1% in
2016, but the trends in important subgroups have not been reported. We examined the …

Klinefelter syndrome—a clinical update

KA Groth, A Skakkebæk, C Høst… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: Recently, new clinically important information regarding Klinefelter syndrome (KS)
has been published. We review aspects of epidemiology, endocrinology, metabolism, body …

Testosterone deficiency is associated with increased risk of mortality and testosterone replacement improves survival in men with type 2 diabetes

V Muraleedharan, H Marsh, D Kapoor… - European journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective Men with type 2 diabetes are known to have a high prevalence of testosterone
deficiency. No long-term data are available regarding testosterone and mortality in men with …

Uric acid to HDL cholesterol ratio is a strong predictor of diabetic control in men with type 2 diabetes mellitus

G Aktas, MZ Kocak, S Bilgin, BM Atak, TT Duman… - The Aging …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Aim Despite it has some disadvantages, the most important marker of diabetic control is
glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c). Uric acid to HDL cholesterol ratio (UHR) is a promising …

The complex interaction between obesity, metabolic syndrome and reproductive axis: a narrative review

K Michalakis, G Mintziori, A Kaprara, BC Tarlatzis… - Metabolism, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this narrative review is to provide current evidence for the interaction between
obesity, metabolic syndrome (MS) and reproductive axis. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone …

Dihydrotestosterone: biochemistry, physiology, and clinical implications of elevated blood levels

RS Swerdloff, RE Dudley, ST Page, C Wang… - Endocrine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Benefits associated with lowered serum DHT levels after 5 α-reductase inhibitor (5AR-I)
therapy in men have contributed to a misconception that circulating DHT levels are an …

Testosterone and insulin resistance in the metabolic syndrome and T2DM in men

PM Rao, DM Kelly, TH Jones - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2013 - nature.com
Obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus and the metabolic syndrome are major risk factors for
cardiovascular disease. Studies have demonstrated an association between low levels of …

Androgen deprivation therapy and future Alzheimer's disease risk

KT Nead, G Gaskin, C Chester… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To test the association of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in the treatment of
prostate cancer with subsequent Alzheimer's disease risk. Methods We used a previously …