Osteocalcin Levels in Male Idiopathic Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism: Relationship With the Testosterone Secretion and Metabolic Profiles

Idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) patients are characterized by the absence of puberty and varying degrees of deteriorated metabolic conditions. Osteocalcin (OC) could regulate testosterone secretion and energy metabolism, but it remains unknown whether such an effect exists in IHH pati...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ying Yang, Si-Chang Zheng, Wen-Cui Wang, Zu-Wei Yang, Chang Shan, Yu-Wen Zhang, Yan Qi, Yu-Hong Chen, Wei-Qiong Gu, Wei-Qing Wang, Hong-Yan Zhao, Jian-Min Liu, Shou-Yue Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00687/full