Division of Reproductive & Developmental Sciences, Oregon National Primate Research Center, Beaverton, Oregon, USA
Department of Behavioral Neuroscience, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
Department of Physiology & Pharmacology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Division of Reproductive & Developmental Sciences, Oregon National Primate Research Center, Beaverton, Oregon, USA
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon, USA
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Introduction Like elderly women, old female rhesus macaques show a marked decline in circulating E concentrations ( 1 ), and several monkey studies have demonstrated the therapeutic potential of E or a selective estrogen receptor modulator
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migration and invasiveness, which are essential in tumor progression ( 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 ). The presence of androgen receptor (AR), estrogen receptor alpha (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) plays an important role in the progression and treatment of
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). Side effects such as hirsutism and other signs of virilisation in treated women and the evidence that testosterone may be easily converted to estrogens in the body led to the discontinuation of its use ( 5 ). These findings suggest that selective
Department of Emergency Medicine, Landspitali – The National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Department of Psychology, School of Social Sciences, Reykjavik University, Reykjavik, Iceland
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School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, University of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
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, s-prolactin, serum cortisol (s-cortisol), serum follicle-stimulating hormone (s-FSH), serum luteinizing hormone (s-LH), serum estrogen (s-estrogen) and serum progesterone (s-progesterone). If the first SBT was O-RV for each hormone ( Table 1 ), the
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. International Journal of Obesity 2012 37 237 – 243 . ( https://doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2012.9 ) 2 Hevener AL Clegg DJ Mauvais-Jarvis F. Impaired estrogen receptor action in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome . Molecular and Cellular
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Introduction Girls with hypogonadism require estrogen replacement therapy to induce puberty and maintain secondary sex characteristics, as well as to attain peak bone mass. These outcomes are achieved by starting with a low estradiol (E 2
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fluctuates in response to social stressors ( 2 ). Unlike other steroid hormones that have specific receptors, DHEA binds to a range of receptors, including the estrogen receptor ( 3 ). DHEA serves as a prohormone for estrogen and testosterone and can broadly
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considerable proportion of the women with induced puberty no longer had any estrogen therapy ( 14 ). The reasons for insufficient medical care for women with TS in adulthood may be manifold. Transfer from pediatric to adult medical care is a challenge for
Molecular Reproductive Research Group, Department of Translational Medicine, Lund University, Malmö, Sweden
Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, FORTH, Heraklion, Greece
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to be regulated by sex hormones. BAFF suppression by testosterone has been demonstrated in animal studies and indirectly in humans when comparing men with high and low testosterone levels ( 4 ). In contrast, estrogens have been demonstrated to induce
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Introduction Fulvestrant was the first selective estrogen receptor degrader (SERD) ( 1 ) to enter clinical practice and represents, alone or in combination with targeted therapies, a key compound for endocrine advanced breast cancer (ABC). As