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Sex-Specific Differences in Lipid and Glucose Metabolism
Abstract
Energy metabolism in humans is tuned to distinct sex-specific functions that potentially reflect the unique requirements in females for gestation and lactation, whereas male metabolism may represent a default state. These differences are the consequence of the action of sex chromosomes and sex-specific hormones, including estrogens and progesterone in females and androgens in males. In humans, sex-specific specialization is associated with...
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Title
Sex-Specific Differences in Lipid and Glucose Metabolism
Published Date
Jan 19, 2015
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Volume
5
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