Metabolic and functional changes in transgender individuals following cross-sex hormone treatment: Design and methods of the GEnder Dysphoria Treatment in Sweden (GETS) study

Background: Although the divergent male and female differentiation depends on key genes, many biological differences seen in men and women are driven by relative differences in estrogen and testosterone levels. Gender dysphoria denotes the distress that gender incongruence with the assigned sex at b...

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Main Authors: Anna Wiik, Daniel P. Andersson, Torkel B. Brismar, Setareh Chanpen, Cecilia Dhejne, Tomas J. Ekström, John N. Flanagan, Mats Holmberg, Juha Kere, Mats Lilja, Malene E. Lindholm, Tommy R. Lundberg, Eva Maret, Michael Melin, Sofie M. Olsson, Eric Rullman, Kerstin Wåhlén, Stefan Arver, Thomas Gustafsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865417301606