Bladder cancer

L Dyrskjøt, DE Hansel, JA Efstathiou… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Bladder cancer is a global health issue with sex differences in incidence and prognosis.
Bladder cancer has distinct molecular subtypes with multiple pathogenic pathways …

Aging and the male reproductive system

JM Kaufman, B Lapauw, A Mahmoud… - Endocrine …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This narrative review presents an overview of current knowledge on fertility and reproductive
hormone changes in aging men, the factors driving and modulating these changes, their …

Racial disparities in prostate cancer: A complex interplay between socioeconomic inequities and genomics

D Lowder, K Rizwan, C McColl, A Paparella, M Ittmann… - Cancer letters, 2022 - Elsevier
The largest US cancer health disparity exists in prostate cancer, with Black men having more
than a two-fold increased risk of dying from prostate cancer compared to all other races. This …

Aging and androgens: physiology and clinical implications

BD Anawalt, AM Matsumoto - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract In men>~ 35 years, aging is associated with perturbations in the hypothalamus-
pituitary–testicular axis and declining serum testosterone concentrations. The major …

The role of monoamine oxidase A in the neurobiology of aggressive, antisocial, and violent behavior: A tale of mice and men

NJ Kolla, M Bortolato - Progress in neurobiology, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past two decades, research has revealed that genetic factors shape the propensity
for aggressive, antisocial, and violent behavior. The best-documented gene implicated in …

Low-fat diets and testosterone in men: Systematic review and meta-analysis of intervention studies

J Whittaker, K Wu - The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and molecular …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Higher endogenous testosterone levels are associated with reduced chronic
disease risk and mortality. Since the mid-20th century, there have been significant changes …

Age-specific population centiles for androgen status in men

DJ Handelsman, BB Yeap, L Flicker… - European journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aim The age-specific population profiles in men of circulating testosterone and its two
bioactive metabolites dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and estradiol (E2) across the adult lifespan …

TMPRSS2:ERG Gene Fusions in Prostate Cancer of West African Men and a Meta-Analysis of Racial Differences

CK Zhou, D Young, ED Yeboah… - American journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The prevalence of fusions of the transmembrane protease, serine 2, gene (TMPRSS2) with
the erythroblast transformation-specific–related gene (ERG), or TMPRSS2: ERG, in prostate …

Bioavailable testosterone linearly declines over a wide age spectrum in men and women from the Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging

E Fabbri, Y An, M Gonzalez-Freire, M Zoli… - … Series A: Biomedical …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Age-related changes in testosterone levels in older persons and especially in
women have not been fully explored. The objective of this study was to describe age-related …

The prevalence and significance of a short QT interval in 18 825 low-risk individuals including athletes

H Dhutia, A Malhotra, S Parpia, V Gabus… - British journal of sports …, 2016 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives The short QT syndrome is a cardiac channelopathy characterised by accelerated
repolarisation which manifests as a short QT interval on the ECG. The definition of a short …