Endocrine Abstracts

While low testosterone levels are associated with higher incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus in males. In contrast, hyperandrogenism is associated with higher risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus in females.We, therefore, have assessed alterations in beta-cell functions before and after testosterone replacement therapy in male patients with idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (IHH) and before and after anti-androgen therapy in patients with polycystic...