Sentences with phrase «promoted by estrogen»
During puberty, increased accumulation of gluteo - femoral fat promoted by estrogen results in a «gynoid shape» of premenopausal women (Figures 3 and 4).
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Women with the KRAS - variant are also more susceptible to triple - negative breast cancer, tumors whose growth is not fueled by the hormones estrogen and progesterone, or by the presence of a particular genetic mutation known as HER2, which promotes cancer cell growth.
Overweight / obese males showed accelerated aromatization of androgens to estrogens, inhibiting gonadotropin secretion by activation of estrogen receptors (ERs) of the hypothalamus that promote hypogonadism (78).
Moreover, estrogen can exert direct effects on fat tissue by enhancing proliferation of preadipocytes, especially in females (232), and by up - regulating sc α2A - adrenergic receptors promoting SAT accumulation, notably in premenopausal women (233).
Too much estrogen in the body (which can be caused by all sorts of reasons including hormonal imbalances, over exposure to phytoestrogens like those found in soy, and xenoestrogens found in plastics) can cause inflammation, infertility and promote accelerated aging.
The cancer promoting effects of estrogen on breast tissue are restricted by lignan compounds which bind to estrogen receptors.
Testosterone and estrogen maintain bone density by promoting bone building and slowing bone removal.
The second way fiber helps is by promoting healthy estrogen metabolism which aids in the reduction of elevated levels of androgens.
DIM helps to eliminate active estrogen from the male body by promoting its conversion into the «good» metabolites.
By promoting a healthy estrogen metabolism, DIM adjusts the balance of estradiol to its «good» metabolites.
When activated by progesterone, progesterone receptors bind to and «reprogram» estrogen receptors, transforming them from agents that turn on cancer - promoting genes to ones that turn on genes which slow down or even reverse the growth of cancer cells.
Diindolylmethane, or DIMÂ ® has been shown to help regulate and promote a more efficient metabolism of estrogen, by supporting the body in metabolizing estrogen into more of the protective 2 - hydroxyesterone rather than the proliferative 16 - hydroxyesterone.
Because estrogen promotes the growth of some breast cancers, reducing the amount of this hormone in the body by removing the ovaries may slow the growth of those breast cancers.
Spaying a cat before their first heat cycle lowers their risk of developing mammary adenocarcinoma by lowering estrogen levels that promote cancer cell growth.