The role of adiponectin in cancer: a review of current evidence

M Dalamaga, KN Diakopoulos… - Endocrine …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Improving physical function and mobility in a continuously expanding elderly population
emerges as a high priority of medicine today. Muscle mass, strength/power, and maximal …

Endogenous testosterone and mortality in men: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AB Araujo, JM Dixon, EA Suarez… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Low testosterone levels have been associated with outcomes that reduce survival
in men. Objective: Our objective was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of …

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 …

Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and the metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

JS Brand, I Van Der Tweel, DE Grobbee… - International journal …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background Accumulating evidence suggests a sex-dependent role of circulating
testosterone in the metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods We conducted a meta-analysis of …

Sex hormone binding globulin and insulin resistance

IR Wallace, MC McKinley, PM Bell… - Clinical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) is a glycoprotein composed of two 373‐amino‐acid
subunits. The SHBG gene and a promotor region have been identified. The SHBG receptor …

[HTML][HTML] Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and the metabolic syndrome in men: an individual participant data meta-analysis of observational studies

JS Brand, MM Rovers, BB Yeap, HJ Schneider… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Background Low total testosterone (TT) and sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG)
concentrations have been associated with the metabolic syndrome (MetS) in men, but the …

Sex differences in risk factors for vascular contributions to cognitive impairment & dementia

OJ Gannon, LS Robison, AJ Custozzo… - Neurochemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) is the second most
common cause of dementia. While males overall appear to be at a slightly higher risk for …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic syndrome and urologic diseases

I Gorbachinsky, H Akpinar, DG Assimos - Reviews in urology, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a complex entity consisting of multiple interrelated factors
including insulin resistance, central adiposity, dyslipidemia, endothelial dysfunction and …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic disorders and male hypogonadotropic hypogonadism

R Pivonello, D Menafra, E Riccio, F Garifalos… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Several studies highlight that testosterone deficiency is associated with, and predicts, an
increased risk of developing metabolic disorders, and, on the other hand, is highly prevalent …