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ea010228 | Reproductive Endocrinology | EYES2024

Testosterone serum levels predict the severity of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in hypogonadal men

Dalla Valentina Leonardo , Spaggiari Giorgia , Nascimbeni Fabio , Lugari Simonetta , Feliciani Cristina , Ahmad Ali , R. M. Granata Antonio , Andreone Pietro , Simoni Manuela , Santi Daniele

Introduction: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is defined by the presence of hepatic steatosis and metabolic risk factors. Both testosterone and estradiol play pivotal roles in hepatic lipid homeostasis, though the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. Low serum testosterone levels are independently associated with MASLD. However, no studies have previously evaluated the prevalence and severity of MASLD in hypogonadal men. <p class="abstext"...