Estradiol, the major estrogen sex hormone in humans and a widely used medication. Credit: Public Domain While it has been known that estrogen plays a role in migraine for women, new research shows that the female sex hormone may also play a role in migraine for men, according to a small ...
Here, we discover that sexually dimorphic HCC is completely reversed in Foxa1- and Foxa2-deficient mice after diethylnitrosamine-induced hepatocarcinogenesis. Coregulation of target genes by Foxa1/a2 and either the estrogen receptor (ER伪) or the androgen receptor (AR) was increased during ...
It is surprising, then, that a Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) study found that a type ofestrogen, estradiol, was more abundant inolder menwith scleroderma than in postmenopausal women with thedisease. The MUSC team reports the findings of their National Institutes of Health (NIH)-...
leading to hyperthyroidism and goiter. They are also known endocrine-disrupting phytoestrogens (plant-derived estrogens), which attach themselves to estrogen receptors, nudging out true estrogens. They can both mimic estrogen and act exactly opposite to it. Giving infants and young men and women soy ...
Estrogen has previously been shown to increase the bioactivation of several compounds in tobacco smoke, which may enhance smoke-induced airway inflammation in fertile women. 展开 关键词: Humans Respiratory Sounds Questionnaires Smoking Risk Factors Sweden Female Male ...
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“Estrone is the major source of circulating estrogen in older women and must be measured in any study seeking to determine the association between estrogens and health outcomes in older women,”Susan Davis, MBBS, FRACP, PhD, FAHMS,...
The role of androgens for bone health in elderly men is unclear. We show that free testosterone within the normal range is a predictor of BMD at predominan... - 《Journal of Bone & Mineral Research》 被引量: 937发表: 2006年 Combination treatment with estrogen and calcitriol in the preventi...
Menopause may also have an active role in osteoporosis, a condition in which bones become very weak and can break easily. Estrogen is important in building new bone. The decrease in estrogen during menopause makes women susceptible to osteoporosis. It is very important to build as much bone den...
in women compared with men at all ages. The peak frequency for women is around the age of menopause, which is 50 to 59 years, but for men the peak is 70 to 79 years. In addition, estrogen therapy has been shown in otherclinical trialsto reduce the risk of CTS inpostmenopausal women....