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MECHANISMS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY: The sexually dimorphic role of androgens in human metabolic disease

Female androgen excess and male androgen deficiency manifest with an overlapping adverse metabolic phenotype, including abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes mellitus, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Here, we review the impact of an...

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Autores principales: Schiffer, Lina, Kempegowda, Punith, Arlt, Wiebke, O’Reilly, Michael W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5510573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28566439
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EJE-17-0124