Estrogens in male physiology

PS Cooke, MK Nanjappa, CM Ko… - Physiological …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Estrogens have historically been associated with female reproduction, but work over the last
two decades established that estrogens and their main nuclear receptors (ESR1 and ESR2) …

Sex differences in endothelial function important to vascular health and overall cardiovascular disease risk across the lifespan

AE Stanhewicz, MM Wenner… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Diseases of the cardiovascular system are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
men and women in developed countries, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is becoming …

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 …

Sex hormones and sex chromosomes cause sex differences in the development of cardiovascular diseases

AP Arnold, LA Cassis, M Eghbali, K Reue… - … , and vascular biology, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
This review summarizes recent evidence concerning hormonal and sex chromosome effects
in obesity, atherosclerosis, aneurysms, ischemia/reperfusion injury, and hypertension …

Hypogonadism as a risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in men: a meta-analytic study

G Corona, G Rastrelli, M Monami… - European journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective To verify whether hypogonadism represents a risk factor for cardiovascular (CV)
morbidity and mortality and to verify whether testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) …

Testosterone therapy and cardiovascular risk: advances and controversies

A Morgentaler, MM Miner, M Caliber, AT Guay… - Mayo Clinic …, 2015 - Elsevier
Two recent studies raised new concerns regarding cardiovascular (CV) risks with
testosterone (T) therapy. This article reviews those studies as well as the extensive literature …

Testosterone and the cardiovascular system: a comprehensive review of the clinical literature

PM Oskui, WJ French, MJ Herring… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
(MMAS) have revealed an increasing incidence of hypogonadism within the aging US
population. The Massachusetts Male Aging Study estimates indicate that% 2.4 million men …

Gender differences in the cardiovascular effect of sex hormones

C Vitale, ME Mendelsohn, GMC Rosano - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2009 - nature.com
The higher incidence of cardiovascular disease in men than in women of similar age, and
the menopause-associated increase in cardiovascular disease in women, has led to …

Association of testosterone replacement with cardiovascular outcomes among men with androgen deficiency

TC Cheetham, JJ An, SJ Jacobsen, F Niu… - JAMA internal …, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Controversy exists regarding the safety of testosterone replacement therapy
(TRT) following recent reports of an increased risk of adverse cardiovascular events …

Effects of testosterone undecanoate on cardiovascular risk factors and atherosclerosis in middle-aged men with late-onset hypogonadism and metabolic syndrome …

A Aversa, R Bruzziches, D Francomano… - The journal of sexual …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Longitudinal studies have demonstrated that male hypogonadism could be
considered a surrogate marker of incident cardiovascular disease. Aim To evaluate the …