Sex and Gender Factors Affecting Metabolic Homeostasis, Diabetes and Obesity - Mauvais-Jarvis, Franck; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017)
Introduction to sex and gender factors affecting metabolic homeostasis, diabetes and obesity -- Part I. Sex differences in diabetes and obesity -- Epidemiology of sex differences in diabetes and obesity -- Sex differences in body composition -- Cellular Mechanisms driving sex differences in adipose tissue biology and body shape in humans and mouse models -- Men are from Mars and women are from Venus: Sex differences in insulin action and secretion -- The role of sex and sex hormones in regulating obesity-induced inflammation -- Sex differences in leptin regulation of cardiovascular function in health and metabolic diseases -- Sex effects at the ramparts: Nutrient- and microbe-mediated regulation of the immune-metabolic interface -- Sexual dimorphism of estrogen action in mouse liver -- Sex differences in muscle wasting -- Origins and functions of the ventrolateral VMH - An organized neuronal cluster orchestrating sex differences in metabolism and behavior. Holly Ingraham, William Krause -- Part II. Role of estrogens in metabolic homeostasis -- Menopause, estrogens and glucose homeostasis in women -- Role of estrogens in the regulation of liver lipid metabolism -- The role of skeletal muscle estrogen receptors in metabolic homeostasis and insulin sensitivity -- Estrogens and body weight regulation in men -- Estradiol regulation of brown adipose tissue thermogenesis -- Brain estrogens and feeding behavior -- Sex differences and role of estradiol in hypoglycemia-associated counter-regulation.-The role of estrogens in pancreatic islet physiopathology -- Nuclear and membrane actions of estrogen receptor-α: contribution to the regulation of energy and glucose homeostasis -- G protein-coupled estrogen receptor (GPER) and sex-specific metabolic homeostasis -- Gender-dependent role of steroid sulfatase and estrogen sulfotransferase in metabolic homeostasis -- Part III. Impact of of androgens in metabolic homeostasis and disease -- Negative impact of testosterone deficiency and 5α-reductase inhibitors therapy on metabolic and sexual dysfunction in men -- Testosterone therapy and glucose homeostasis in men with testosterone deficiency (Hypogonadism) -- Sex differences in androgen regulation of metabolism in nonhuman primates -- Prenatal Testosterone programming of insulin resistance in the female sheep -- The role of androgen excess in metabolic dysfunction in women -- Part IV. Transgender biology and metabolism -- Sex, gender, and transgender: Metabolic impact of cross hormone therapy. .
Keywords: Human physiology; Endocrinology .; Laboratory medicine; Pharmaceutical technology; Andrology; Gynecology .; Human Physiology; Endocrinology; Laboratory Medicine; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology.; Andrology; Gynecology