Sex steroids, glucose metabolism and insulin resistance in two adult men with congenital aromatase deficiency: evidences for a positive role of estrogens and for a key role of E2 to T ratio
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Data di Pubblicazione:
2005
Citazione:
Sex steroids, glucose metabolism and insulin resistance in two adult men with congenital aromatase deficiency: evidences for a positive role of estrogens and for a key role of E2 to T ratio / Rochira, Vincenzo; Madeo, Bruno; Zirilli, Lucia; Antonio, Balestrieri; Antonio R. M., Granata; Caffagni, Giovanni; Laura, Maffei; Carani, Cesare. - In: JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION. - ISSN 0391-4097. - STAMPA. - 28 (Suppl 4):(2005), pp. 49-49. ( XXXI National Congress of the Italian Society of Endocrinology Genova, Italy 4-7 May 2005).
Abstract:
The study suggests a direct involvement of oestrogens in insulin sensitivity, and supports a possible role of oestradiol to testosterone ratio, which may be as influencial as the separate actions of each sex steroid on glucose homeostasis
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Abstract in Rivista
Keywords:
metabolic syndrome; Aromatase Deficiency; oestrogen deficiency / oestrogen resistance / aromatase deficiency / oestrogen insensitivity / oestrogen in men; glucose metabolism; Insulin resistance; Estrogen to Testosterone ratio; insulin sensitivity; HOMA Index; Sex Steroids; TESTOSTERONE; Estradiol
Elenco autori:
Rochira, Vincenzo; Madeo, Bruno; Zirilli, Lucia; Antonio, Balestrieri; Antonio R. M., Granata; Caffagni, Giovanni; Laura, Maffei; Carani, Cesare
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Abstract of the XXXI National Congress of the Italian Society of Endocrinology
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