Age-related changes in estradiol and longitudinal associations with fat mass in men.
CONTEXT:In men, circulating 17β-estradiol originates primarily from peripheral aromatization of testosterone particularly in adipose tissue. The effect of ageing and obesity on circulating estradiol remains unclear. OBJECTIVE:Determine five-year changes in serum estradiol and the association with te...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2018-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6072119?pdf=render |