Testicular function and bone in young men with severe childhood-onset obesity.

Background: Previous studies suggest increased risk for hypoandrogenism and fractures in men with obesity. We aimed to describe the effects of severe childhood-onset obesity on the cross talk between metabolic state, testes and skeleton at late puberty. Methods: A cohort of adolescent and young adu...

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Main Authors: Anand-Ivell, Ravinder, Ivell, Richard, Laakso, Saila, Viljakainen, Heli, Lipsanen-Nyman, Marita, Turpeinen, Ursula, Ivaska, Kaisa K, Mäkitie, Outi
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Published: Karger 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51489/