Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Cross sectional studies in type 2 diabetic men have shown the 50% prevalence of hypogonadism. Testosterone deficiency worsens glycaemic control and accelerates the development of cardio-vascular disease. Therefore we investigated the effects of testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) on endothelial function in hypogonadal men with type 2 diabetes.Patients and methods: Thirty-three hypogonadal patients with type 2 diabetes, aged 35 years or old...