Sentences with phrase «ovarian hormones drive»

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Insulin can also stimulate production of DHEA and sex hormones, including testosterone, which can drive the pathology we see with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

In fact, melatonin has a calming effect on several reproductive hormones, which may explain why it seems to protect against sex hormone - driven cancers, including ovarian, endometrial, breast, prostate and testicular cancers.

We examined changes in drive for thinness, body dissatisfaction, and dietary restraint across the menstrual cycle and associations between these symptoms and ovarian hormones in two independent samples of women (N = 10 and 8 women, respectively) drawn from the community.