Testosterone (T) and 17β-estradiol (E2) are produced in male and female humans and are
potent metabolic regulators in both sexes. When E2 and T production stops or decreases …

Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder characterized by altered body image, persistent
food restriction and low body weight, and is associated with global endocrine dysregulation …

Background The aim was to investigate the associations of sarcopenia as defined by
European Working Group on Sarcopenia in Older People (EWGSOP) and Foundation for the …

Objective: To update practice guidelines for the therapeutic use of androgens in women.
Participants: A Task Force appointed by the Endocrine Society, American Congress of …

Testosterone is an essential hormone for women, with physiological actions mediated
directly or via aromatisation to oestradiol throughout the body. Despite the crucial role of …

Testosterone is one of the most potent naturally secreted androgenicanabolic hormones,
and its biological effects include promotion of muscle growth. In muscle, testosterone …

Objective: The objective of the study was to evaluate the current state of clinical assays for
total and free testosterone. Participants: The five participants were appointed by the Council …

In May 2011, more than a decade after the International Association of Athletics Federations
(IAAF) and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) abandoned sex testing, they devised …

Androgens in women, as well as in men, are intrinsic to maintenance of (i) reproductive
competency,(ii) cardiac health,(iii) appropriate bone remodeling and mass retention,(iii) …

Abstract The Male Athlete Triad is a medical syndrome most common in adolescent and
young adult male athletes in sports that emphasize a lean physique, especially endurance …