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Yan-yu Zhang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Xian Zhang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Shao-yang Bu Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Wei-wei Zhang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Tian-xiu Li Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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De-cai Zheng Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Ze-xiang Huang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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Qian Wang Department of Aquaculture, College of Marine Sciences, Hainan University, Haikou, Hainan, China

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clownfish is a protandrous hermaphroditic teleost whose sexual development can be regulated by its social status ( 29 ). In general, there is only one dominant female individual and one subdominant male with reproductive function in the group, while non

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Meghnaa Hebbar College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Halimah Khalil College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Nawal Zia College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Jameela Sheikh College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Eka Melson University of Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom

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Meri Davitadze Clinic NeoLab, Tbilisi, Georgia

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Helena Gleeson Department of Endocrinology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Tejal Lathia Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai, India

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Chitra Selvan Department of Endocrinology, M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, India

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Punith Kempegowda Clinic NeoLab, Tbilisi, Georgia
Department of Endocrinology, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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-related bias ( 16 ). Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) assesses the domains of sexual function: desire, arousal, lubrication, orgasm, satisfaction, and pain and provides a score regarding sexual function. Total score achievable is 36, a lower FSFI score

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Milou Cecilia Madsen Department of Internal Medicine and Center of Expertise on Gender Dysphoria, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Martin den Heijer Department of Internal Medicine and Center of Expertise on Gender Dysphoria, Amsterdam UMC, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Claudia Pees Walaeus Library, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands

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Nienke R Biermasz Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands

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Leontine E H Bakker Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands

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concentrations in serum in the morning on at least two occasions (<10.4 nmol/L) ( 2 , 3 ). Low androgen levels cause morbidity and affect health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) due to infertility, decrease of sexual functions, muscle mass, strength and vitality

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Rafaella Sales de Freitas Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Thiago F A França Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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Sabine Pompeia Departamento de Psicobiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

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, function, and potential molecular mechanisms of kisspeptin/KISS1R in the peripheral reproductive system can also contribute to our general knowledge of typical sexually dimorphic patterns of pubertal development. However, progress in this area will also

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Salma R Ali Developmental Endocrinology Research Group, Royal Hospital for Children, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Office for Rare Conditions, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

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Melissa Gardner Susan B Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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Yiqiao Xin Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK

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Stuart O’Toole Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, UK

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Martyn Flett Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, UK

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Boma Lee Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, UK

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Mairi Steven Department of Paediatric Surgery, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, UK

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David E Sandberg Susan B Meister Child Health Evaluation and Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA

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S Faisal Ahmed Developmental Endocrinology Research Group, Royal Hospital for Children, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
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their child’s future ( 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 ). However, there is relatively little information regarding psychosocial functioning and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) outcomes in parents and young children ( 11 , 12 , 13 ), and there is a lack of

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Peter Bond Department of Internal Medicine, Elisabeth TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands
Department of Performance and Image-enhancing Drugs Research, Android Health Clinic, Utrecht, the Netherlands

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Tijs Verdegaal Department of Internal Medicine, Elisabeth TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands
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Diederik L Smit Department of Internal Medicine, Elisabeth TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands
Department of Performance and Image-enhancing Drugs Research, Android Health Clinic, Utrecht, the Netherlands

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Introduction Testosterone therapy (TTh) is prescribed to hypogonadal men to correct testosterone levels and alleviate symptoms that result from its deficiency. Benefits include improved sexual function and quality of life ( 1 ), improvements

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Giuseppe Grande Unit of Andrology and Reproductive Medicine, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Andrea Graziani Department of Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Antonella Di Mambro Unit of Andrology and Reproductive Medicine, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Riccardo Selice Unit of Andrology and Reproductive Medicine, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy

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Alberto Ferlin Unit of Andrology and Reproductive Medicine, University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy
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testicular endocrine impairment ( 58 ). Serum INSL3 reflects chronic hypogonadal status and is associated with reduced sexual function, BMD, and physical activity, as well as increased occurrence of hypertension, cardiovascular disease, cancer, and diabetes

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Anna C van der Burgh Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Samer R Khan Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
Department of Epidemiology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Sebastian J C M M Neggers Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Ewout J Hoorn Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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Layal Chaker Department of Internal Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
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Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a highly prevalent condition ( 1 ) and is often characterized by a decline in kidney function over time. Generally, a higher prevalence of CKD is found in women, while men with CKD have a higher

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Pravik Solanki Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Victoria, Australia
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Beng Eu Prahran Market Clinic, Victoria, Australia
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Jeremy Smith Faculty of Science, University of Western Australia, Perth, Australia

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Carolyn Allan Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Kevin Lee Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Victoria, Australia

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differences in sperm concentration Shephard et al. 1977( 69 ) Cross-sectional Four bodybuilding previous users aged 23–52 years Methandrostenolone 10–15 mg/day 7–10 months 2 weeks–7 months since cessation Sexual function Serum

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Silvia Ciancia Department of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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Vanessa Dubois Basic and Translational Endocrinology (BaTE), Department of Basic and Applied Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium

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Martine Cools Department of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Ghent University, Pediatric Endocrinology Service, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium

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functioning and well-being, and as such, this represents an additional diagnostic landmark. In these adolescents, puberty suppression, once the diagnosis of persistent GD is confirmed, serves multiple goals: it can provide time and mental space for the

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