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secretion of gonadal sex steroids (oestrogen and testosterone) ( Flanagan & Manilall 2017 ). This is achieved and regulated via the activation of the anterior pituitary gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptors via its decapeptide ligand. Consequently
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, Krabbe et al. 1978 , Mooradian et al. 1987 , Krauss et al. 1991 ). Our study monitored the effects of sex steroids on Hb and the Hct in transsexuals undergoing cross-sex hormone administration, making use of a quantitative assay of bone marrow
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damaged tissues ( Fraser 2006 ). This observation suggests the potential for sex steroids to influence vessel growth. In particular, increased incidence in premenopausal females of diseases involving endothelial cell proliferation, such as Takayasu
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; the anterior pituitary, where GnRH pulses stimulate pituitary gonadotrophin (luteinising hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)) secretion; and the gonads, which respond to the trophic actions of gonadotrophins by secreting sex steroids
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production of the sex steroids, which are implicated in certain brain functions. Experimental work on animals has shown that oestrogen has potent neuroprotective properties and is crucial to the development, maintenance and function of normal neural
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-Zeinstra 2019 ). Epidemiological studies associate menopause with articular cartilage degeneration, OA severity, and unsuccessful joint replacement. The decline of sex steroids after menopause, in particular estrogens, has been investigated as responsible for
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quadrants, inhibitory/reduction effect. The primary female sex steroid estradiol has long been recognized as an important hormone in a wide variety of physiological processes ( Knowlton & Lee 2012 ). Epidemiological and retrospective studies have
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, and others ( St Germain 1994 , Bianco et al. 2002 ). The prevalence of thyroid dysfunction is greater in women than in men. These disorders often appear concomitantly with changes in endogenous levels of sex steroids, in particular during
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Effect of ethanol on FSH-induced LHR expression and sex steroid hormone synthesis proteins in rat GCs. (A) GCs were cultured for 24 h and incubated with nothing (control), ethanol (200 mM), FSH (30 ng/mL), FSH plus ethanol (100 mM), or FSH plus ethanol
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Introduction Kisspeptin neurons are the afferent population that is critical for stimulation of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) neurons, to drive the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal (HPG) axis. Gonadal sex steroids exert feedback actions