Racial variation in sex steroid hormone concentration in black and white men: a meta‐analysis

A Richard, S Rohrmann, L Zhang, M Eichholzer… - …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Sex steroid hormones are associated with chronic diseases and mortality with risk
associations that differ between racial and ethnic groups. However, it is currently unclear …

Low testosterone in men with type 2 diabetes: significance and treatment

M Grossmann - The journal of clinical endocrinology & …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: The relationship between testosterone and diabetes in men is an important issue,
given that one third of US men aged 65 yr or older have diabetes, with a similar percentage …

In utero androgen excess: a developmental commonality preceding polycystic ovary syndrome?

DH Abbott, M Kraynak, DA Dumesic… - Hyperandrogenism in …, 2019 - karger.com
In utero androgen excess reliably induces polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)-like
reproductive and metabolic traits in female monkeys, sheep, rats, and mice. In humans …

[HTML][HTML] The relation between steroid secretion patterns and the androgen receptor gene polymorphism on physical health and psychological well-being—longitudinal …

TJ Lacker, A Walther, S Fiacco, U Ehlert - Frontiers in human …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Research is increasingly focusing on promoting healthy aging and the related extension of
the health span by targeting crucial biological processes responsible for age-related …

Percent body fat was negatively correlated with Testosterone levels in male

H Ma, J Sun, X Wu, J Mao, Q Han - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Lower testosterone levels in men have been consistently associated with
metabolic abnormalities, particularly obesity. This study aims to investigate the relationship …

Low testosterone: a risk marker rather than a risk factor for type 2 diabetes

SA Holmboe, TK Jensen, A Linneberg… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Context: Low serum T levels have been associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and
cardiovascular disease. However, it is unresolved whether low T is a risk factor or rather a …

Sex-heterogeneous SNPs disproportionately influence gene expression and health

M Traglia, M Bout, LA Weiss - PLoS genetics, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Phenotypic differences across sexes are pervasive, but the genetic architecture of sex
differences within and across phenotypes is mostly unknown. In this study, we aimed to …

A Mendelian randomization study of testosterone and cognition in men

JV Zhao, TH Lam, C Jiang, SS Cherny, B Liu… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Testosterone replacement for older men is increasingly common, with some observations
suggesting a protective effect on cognitive function. We examined the association of …

GWAS of three molecular traits highlights core genes and pathways alongside a highly polygenic background

N Sinnott-Armstrong, S Naqvi, M Rivas, JK Pritchard - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have been used to study the genetic basis of a
wide variety of complex diseases and other traits. We describe UK Biobank GWAS results for …

Higher serum total testosterone levels correlate with increased risk of depressive symptoms in Caucasian women through the entire menopausal transition

LW Milman, MD Sammel, KT Barnhart… - …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Despite the high prevalence of depressive symptoms in women, the precise
role of sex hormones in mood changes during the menopausal transition is unclear …