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Introduction Males and females show sexual dimorphism in a number of tissues. Males tend to be taller, with higher muscle and bone mass and lower fat mass than females, with differences also observed in the immune system, nervous system, and in
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after compensatory hypertrophy . Journal of Endocrinology 8 347 – 356 . Mitsushima D Tin Tin Win S Kimura F 2003 Sexual dimorphism in the GABAergic control of gonadotropin release in intact rats . Neuroscience Research 46 399 – 405 . Mocarelli
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males, this was not significantly different ( P > 0.05). In contrast, female PWS-IC del mice showed a 41% reduction in PRL content ( P < 0.05; Fig. 4C ); the marked sexual dimorphism seen in WT mice ( P < 0.0001) being retained in PWS-IC del
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). Unlike their old male counterparts and young females, the old peri- and post-menopausal females had relatively constant levels of plasma leptin across the day and night. However, this aging-related sexual dimorphism was not evident in all of the old
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1991 ). Sexual dimorphism in corticosterone secretion is well established: female rodents display elevated corticosterone secretion in basal and some stress conditions relative to males ( Critchlow et al. 1963 ). Furthermore, estrogen exerts
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glucose homeostasis in the BAT, WAT, and livers of Gpbar1 −/− and Gpbar1 + / + mice on HFD did not reveal more than 2.5-fold changes between KO and WT control mice ( Supplementary Figures 1B, C and 2 ). Sexual dimorphism in HFD-induced obesity and
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arrangement and development of kisspeptin neurons using male and female mice. They found that kisspeptin neuronal cell bodies existed primarily in the ARC and RP3V. They also noticed a sexual dimorphism in the number of kisspeptin neurons present in the RP3V
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higher incidence of thyroid dysfunction and carcinomas than men ( Ron et al . 1987 ). However, elderly men with thyroid carcinomas have much worse prognosis than women ( Morganti et al . 2005 ). In animal models, rats in particular, sexual dimorphism is
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the adults at age 50 with a profound sexual dimorphism, the relative obesity being seen in the females but not in the males ( Ravelli et al. 1999 ). Dietary modifications in early life, such as altered composition, excess or restricted intake