Endocrinology of Transgender Medicine

    October 2018 in “ Endocrine Reviews ”
    Guy T'Sjoen, Jon Arcelus, Louis Gooren … Vin Tangpricha
    Studysummary This review discusses the effects of hormonal treatments on the physical and mental health of transgender individuals, reporting significant reductions in mental health issues following treatment, but calls for more research on long-term and nonbinary outcomes.
    Automatically generated from the study's abstract, not written by a person, and not a review of the full paper. Not medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Read the original study, and consult a qualified healthcare professional before changing treatment. Full disclaimer
    Read the full study on academic.oup.com →
    Discuss this study in the Community →

    Research cited in this study 18

    1. Presentation of a Meningioma in a Transwoman After Nine Years of Cyproterone Acetate and Estradiol Intake: Case Report and Literature Review Gynecological Endocrinology · 2017
    2. Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2017
    3. Therapeutic Experience with Oral Finasteride for Androgenetic Alopecia in Female-to-Male Transgender Patients Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2017
    4. Consecutive Cyproterone Acetate and Estradiol Treatment in Late-Pubertal Transgender Female Adolescents ˜The œjournal of sexual medicine · 2017
    5. Characteristics of Men Who Report Persistent Sexual Symptoms After Finasteride Use for Hair Loss The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism · 2016
    6. Testosterone Therapy for Transgender Men: Effects and Safety The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology · 2016
    7. Non-Binary or Genderqueer Genders International Review of Psychiatry · 2016
    8. Scalp Hair Regrowth in Hormone-Treated Transgender Woman Transgender health · 2016
    9. Safety Concerns Regarding 5α Reductase Inhibitors for the Treatment of Androgenetic Alopecia Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity · 2015
    10. Endocrine Care of Transpeople Part I: A Review of Cross-Sex Hormonal Treatments, Outcomes, and Adverse Effects in Transmen Clinical Endocrinology · 2015
    11. Cross-Sex Hormone Therapy in Trans Persons Is Safe and Effective at Short-Term Follow-Up: Results from the European Network for the Investigation of Gender Incongruence The Journal of Sexual Medicine · 2014
    12. Short- and Long-Term Clinical Skin Effects of Testosterone Treatment in Trans Men The Journal of Sexual Medicine · 2013
    13. Men And Women, So Different, So Similar: Observations From Cross-Sex Hormone Treatment Of Transsexual Subjects Andrologia · 2013
    14. Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7 ˜The œinternational journal of transgenderism/International journal of transgenderism · 2012
    15. Risk of Meningioma Among Users of High Doses of Cyproterone Acetate Compared With the General Population: Evidence From a Population-Based Cohort Study British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology · 2011
    16. Effects of Intramuscular Testosterone Undecanoate on Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density in Female-to-Male Transsexuals ˜The œjournal of sexual medicine · 2010
    17. Established Risk Factors for Coronary Heart Disease Are Unrelated to Androgen-Induced Baldness in Female-to-Male Transsexuals Journal of Endocrinology · 2004
    18. Effects of Sex Steroid Deprivation and Administration on Hair Growth and Skin Sebum Production in Transsexual Males and Females ˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism · 2000

    Related research 1

    1. Transmasculine Hormone Therapy: Dermatologic, Genital, Sexual, and Cardiovascular Effects and Safety Concerns Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America · 2019