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An association between adropin hormone and total testosterone in obese men: a case-control study
BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with low testosterone levels that could be caused by many mechanisms. Adropin, a peptide hormone, its levels are decreased in obesity and its receptors are expressed in the hypothalamus, the pituitary gland, and the testis. Adropin association to total testosterone...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9327160/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35897011 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12902-022-01102-7 |