Sentences with phrase «specifically estrogen and testosterone»

Hormone levels, specifically estrogen and testosterone, are peaking during this time.

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Using a new TaqMan PCR - based technique, the researchers screened a number of cancer cell lines from various tissues, and discovered that tRNA halves were specifically expressed in large quantities in sex hormone - dependent cancers, i.e., estrogen receptor (ER)- positive breast cancer and androgen receptor (AR)- positive prostate cancer that are driven by the hormones estrogen and testosterone.

If your guy is moody, overweight, or seriously not interested in sex, then he may have a hormonal imbalance — specifically, too much estrogen and too little testosterone.

Synthetic hormones are also going to the brain and shutting down gonadotrophins, specifically the LH and FSH that regulate the menstrual cycle, so women taking birth control pills aren't making their own estrogen, progesterone or testosterone, and they aren't ovulating.