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Increase in testosterone levels is related to a lower risk of conversion of prediabetes to manifest diabetes in prediabetic males
BACKGROUND: Testosterone plays an important role in the regulation of glucose metabolism. While earlier studies have shown that it has a protective effect in males, unfavorable effects of testosterone on glucose metabolism have been reported in females; however, whether there is a sex-specific relat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Vienna
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8813729/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34223999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00508-021-01903-1 |