Development of and Recovery from Secondary Hypogonadism in Aging Men: Prospective Results from the EMAS

2015140 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Giulia Rastrelli · University of Florence

Emma L. Carter · University of Florence

Tomás Ahern · University of Florence

Joseph D. Finn · University of Manchester

Leen Antonio · University of Florence

Terence W O’Neill · University of Florence

György Bártfai ·

Abstract

Obesity-related metabolic and lifestyle factors predispose older men to the development of secondary hypogonadism, which is frequently reversible with weight loss.

Topics & Keywords

Hormonal and reproductive studies Muscle metabolism and nutrition Stress Responses and Cortisol

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism

Volume 100, Issue 8, pp. 3172-3182

DOI: 10.1210/jc.2015-1571

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