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Precision diagnostics in prostate cancer treatment (PREDICT): A phase 2 multi-arm biomarker-based study (Alliance A032102). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers ...
These studies have documented distinct patterns of sex hormone changes, as well as adverse alterations in body composition, lipids and lipoproteins, and measures of vascular health over the MT, which ...
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) model DeepSeek passed the gastroenterology board examination, with scores of 77.1% to 81 ...
Blood tests for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) measure pituitary, adrenal, and thyroid hormones, cholesterol, and blood sugar. These tests rule out other conditions that cause similar symptoms as ...
Objective In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we assessed and summarised the certainty of the evidence about the effects of gender affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) in individuals with gender ...
Background Clinical guidelines outline the use of hormones for masculinisation/feminisation in adolescents experiencing gender dysphoria or incongruence. Robust ...
While you’re enjoying those notes of vanilla and bergamot, certain ingredients in your perfume could be mimicking hormones, blocking receptors, or triggering responses that ripple through your ...
Stress activates a complex network of hormones known as the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis. The HPA axis is dysregulated in chronic stress and psychiatric disorders, but the origin of this ...
A recent MIT study in mice reveals dopamine's crucial role in fear extinction. Researchers discovered that dopamine activates specific neurons in the amygdala, linked to reward, which drives the ...
University of Oklahoma researcher Matthew Potthoff, Ph.D., is the lead author of the study, which provides valuable insight about the mechanism of action of the hormone, which is a target for a ...
If people decide to stop taking hormone therapy, they should reduce the dosage gradually. Stopping abruptly may cause a return of menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes and disrupted sleep.
These lobes are joined by a narrow piece of gland called the isthmus (see picture below). The thyroid makes hormones that help regulate your metabolism, heart rate, blood pressure, and body ...