Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis disturbance and its association with insulin resistance in kidney transplant recipients

Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis disturbance and its association with insulin resistance in kidney transplant recipients

Abstract Objective: To evaluate hypothalamic-pi- tuitary-gonadal (HPG) axis alterations at 1 and 12 months after kidney transplan- tation (KT) and their association with in- sulin resistance. Methods: A retrospective clinical study was conducted in a tertiary care center in kidney transplantation...

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Main Authors: Lourdes Balcázar-Hernández, Victoria Mendoza-Zubieta, Baldomero González-Virla, Brenda González-García, Mariana Osorio-Olvera, Jesús Ubaldo Peñaloza-Juarez, Irene Irisson-Mora, Martha Cruz-López, Raúl Rodríguez-Gómez, Ramón Espinoza-Pérez, Guadalupe Vargas-Ortega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia 2022-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Nephrology
Subjects:
Kidney Transplantation
Hy- pogonadism
Estradiol
Testosterone
Go- nadotropins
Hyperinsulinism
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