Intracrine Testosterone Activation in Human Pancreatic Beta Cells Stimulates Insulin Secretion

    September 2020
    Ada Admin, Weiwei Xu, Lina Schiffer … Franck Mauvais-Jarvis
    Studysummary This study found that testosterone enhances glucose-stimulated insulin secretion in male and female human islets through its conversion to DHT and E2, a process disrupted by 5α-reductase and aromatase inhibitors.
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