Fusarium makes endocrine disrupting mycotoxins that are thousands of times stronger than
normal female estrogen.
Not exact matches
The results are worrisome, the team notes, because
estrogen - like pollutants could disrupt
normal mating activities if they induced males to smell like
females in the wild.
Female mice and male mice that had been treated with
estrogen were able to clear the bacteria from their lungs more rapidly than
normal male mice.
The
female brain is highly dependent on sufficient
estrogen for
normal function in general, and low
estrogen can also cause symptoms that include brain fog and memory loss.
Estrogen is instrumental in orchestrating the menstrual cycle and works in harmony with progesterone, both of which are essential to
normal, healthy
female function.
Female athletes who exercise to the point of having anovulatory cycles with subsequent loss of progesterone experienced bone loss despite
normal levels of
estrogen levels.9
We know that
estrogen (the major
female hormone) and progestin (a synthetic form of progesterone, another
female hormone) can cause breast tissue to grow faster than
normal.
Levels of
estrogen, a
female sex hormone, that are higher than
normal in men may lead to unpleasant changes.
To provide a context for understanding this number: the
normal level of estradiol (the primary
estrogen in the
female body) ranges from 0.025 to 0.300 micrograms per liter.