Erectile dysfunction and diabetes: A melting pot of circumstances and treatments

G Defeudis, R Mazzilli, M Tenuta… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetes mellitus (DM), a chronic metabolic disease characterised by elevated levels of
blood glucose, is among the most common chronic diseases. The incidence and prevalence …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in lipid and lipoprotein metabolism

BT Palmisano, L Zhu, RH Eckel, JM Stafford - Molecular metabolism, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Endogenous sex hormones are important for metabolic health in men and
women. Before menopause, women are protected from atherosclerotic cardiovascular …

Cardiovascular safety of testosterone-replacement therapy

AM Lincoff, S Bhasin, P Flevaris… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The cardiovascular safety of testosterone-replacement therapy in middle-aged
and older men with hypogonadism has not been determined. Methods In a multicenter …

Testosterone therapy in men with hypogonadism: an endocrine society clinical practice guideline

S Bhasin, JP Brito, GR Cunningham… - The Journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective To update the “Testosterone Therapy in Men With Androgen Deficiency
Syndromes” guideline published in 2010. Participants The participants include an Endocrine …

Evaluation and management of testosterone deficiency: AUA guideline

JP Mulhall, LW Trost, RE Brannigan, EG Kurtz… - The Journal of …, 2018 - auajournals.org
Purpose: There has been a marked increase in testosterone prescriptions in the past
decade resulting in a growing need to give practicing clinicians proper guidance on the …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse cardiovascular events and mortality in men during testosterone treatment: an individual patient and aggregate data meta-analysis

J Hudson, M Cruickshank, R Quinton… - The Lancet Healthy …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Testosterone is the standard treatment for male hypogonadism, but there is
uncertainty about its cardiovascular safety due to inconsistent findings. We aimed to provide …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between circulating testosterone and inflammatory cytokines in men

NV Mohamad, SK Wong, WNW Hasan, JJ Jolly… - The Aging …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Testosterone is the predominant gonadal androgen in men. Low testosterone levels are
found to be associated with an increased in metabolic risk and systematic inflammation …

Testosterone treatment and coronary artery plaque volume in older men with low testosterone

MJ Budoff, SS Ellenberg, CE Lewis, ER Mohler… - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Recent studies have yielded conflicting results as to whether testosterone
treatment increases cardiovascular risk. Objective To test the hypothesis that testosterone …

[HTML][HTML] The roles of androgens in humans: biology, metabolic regulation and health

M Alemany - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
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 …

Testosterone and cardiovascular disease

RA Kloner, C Carson, A Dobs, S Kopecky… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - jacc.org
Testosterone (T) is the principal male sex hormone. As men age, T levels typically fall.
Symptoms of low T include decreased libido, vasomotor instability, and decreased bone …