Male rats exposed to genistein also have
lower testosterone concentrations in adulthood.
Not exact matches
«
Low testosterone, estradiol and estrone
concentrations may be important contributors to, or biologic markers for, physical decline in older men, which impairs their independent living,» Hsu said.
The UB researchers found that
low testosterone levels were associated with significantly decreased insulin sensitivity; this was demonstrated by a 36 percent decrease in the rate at which glucose is taken up by tissues when patients with
low testosterone were administered a set
concentration of insulin.
Nevertheless, the balance of sex hormones appears important as inappropriate
low testosterone, or high estrogen
concentrations in males, may also relate to fatty liver disease and metabolic abnormalities.
Have you thought about the connection between
low testosterone and memory loss, irritability, or
concentration problems?
Yet, these negative reports about the effect of Tribulus terrestris in
testosterone boosting products might be due to poor quality of production and
low concentration of active saponins.
Symptoms and signs of
low testosterone include decreasing lean body mass or skeletal muscle with increased body fat; fatigue, decreased energy, motivation and drive; decreased sex drive (libido) and erectile dysfunction; brain fog or reduced
concentration or mental focus; mood changes including depression, anxiety or irritability; decreased bone density; and hair loss.
The men with the highest
concentrations of fluoride in their bloodstream also had 40 %
lower testosterone.
Gardner - Thorpe D, O'Hagen C, Young I, Lewis SJ: Dietary supplements of soya flour
lower serum
testosterone concentrations and improve markers of oxidative stress in men.
This substance decreases the
concentration of
testosterone in the body, resulting in
lower muscle mass and definition.
This study found that marijuana cigarettes with a 2.8 %
concentration of THC
lowered luteinising hormone, which is a precursor to
testosterone.
One review included evidence that marijuana
lowers testosterone levels, and concluded that «chronic marijuana use showed no significant effect on hormone
concentrations in either men or women».