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Male Obesity-related Secondary Hypogonadism – Pathophysiology, Clinical Implications and Management

The single most significant risk factor for testosterone deficiency in men is obesity. The pathophysiological mechanisms involved in male obesity-related secondary hypogonadism are highly complex. Obesity-induced increase in levels of leptin, insulin, proinflammatory cytokines and oestrogen can caus...

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Autores principales: Fernandez, Cornelius J, Chacko, Elias C, Pappachan, Joseph M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Touch Medical Media 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6785957/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31616498
http://dx.doi.org/10.17925/EE.2019.15.2.83