Estradiol, Obesity and Hypogonadism
Estradiol, Obesity and Hypogonadism
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STÁRKA, L. , HILL, M. , POSPÍŠILOVÁ, H. and DUŠKOVÁ, M.
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Praha: Institute of Physiology
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English
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Praha: Institute of Physiology
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Obesity increases the incidence of hypogonadism in men, and hypogonadism in turn plays a role in obesity. One of the first mechanisms proposed to explain this was a hypothesis based on the principle that obese men have higher estrogen levels, and that increased estrogens provide feedback to the hypothalamic-pituitary-testicular axis, reducing the s...
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Estradiol, Obesity and Hypogonadism
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8603736
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_8603736
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0862-8408
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1802-9973
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10.33549/physiolres.934510