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    Glossary Gonadal Function

    refers to hormone production and gamete generation by gonads

    Gonadal function refers to the activities and processes carried out by the gonads, which are the ovaries in females and the testes in males. These functions include the production of sex hormones (like estrogen and testosterone) and the generation of gametes (eggs and sperm), which are essential for reproduction. Proper gonadal function is crucial for sexual development, fertility, and overall hormonal balance in the body.

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    1. Gonadal Function Abnormalities in Sickle Cell Anemia Annals of Internal Medicine · 1976 · 163 citations
    2. Gonadal Function in Men with Cushing Syndrome 2013 · 1 citations
    3. Gonadal Function in Men with Cushing Syndrome Journal of Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus · 2013
    4. Female Gonadal Function before and after Treatment of Acromegaly The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2010 · 74 citations
    5. Male gonadal function in coeliac disease: 2. Sex hormones. Gut · 1983 · 69 citations
    6. Gonadal Dysgenesis: Associations between Clinical Features and Sex of Rearing. Endocrine Journal · 1997 · 9 citations
    7. Adrenal and Gonadal Activity, Androgen Concentrations, and Adult Height Outcomes in Boys With Silver-Russell Syndrome Frontiers in endocrinology · 2019 · 1 citations
    8. Gonadal profile in men with early-onset androgenetic alopecia: does a male PCOS-equivalent syndrome exist? Endocrine Abstracts · 2017
    9. Gonadal dysgenesis and bone metabolism Joint bone spine · 2001 · 45 citations
    10. Prolonged use of finasteride-induced gonadal sex steroids alterations, DNA damage and menstrual bleeding in women Bioscience Reports · 2020 · 1 citations
    11. Physiology of Testicular Function Andrology · 2023 · 4 citations
    12. The Double Edge Sword of Testosterone’s Role in the COVID-19 Pandemic Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2021 · 29 citations
    13. COVID-19 pandemic: what about the gonads? Hormones · 2021 · 9 citations
    14. Disorders of Sex Development Pediatrics in review · 2021 · 4 citations
    15. Normal Pubertal Development: Part I: The Endocrine Basis of Puberty Pediatrics in Review · 2011 · 37 citations
    16. European Society of Endocrinology Clinical Practice Guideline: Endocrine work-up in obesity European Journal of Endocrinology · 2020 · 175 citations
    17. Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency and Its Effects upon Reproductive Organs of Male Rabbits 1967 · 44 citations
    18. Corticotropin releasing factor-1 receptor antagonism associated with favorable outcomes of male reproductive health biochemical parameters Frontiers in Endocrinology · 2023
    19. Expression and roles of steroidogenic acute regulatory (StAR) protein in ‘non-classical’, extra-adrenal and extra-gonadal cells and tissues Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology · 2013 · 48 citations
    20. SEXUAL DIMORPHISM IN MAMMALS 1974 · 138 citations
    21. Sex differences in the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis’ response to stress: an important role for gonadal hormones Neuropsychopharmacology · 2019 · 197 citations
    22. Effects of the 5α-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride on Serum Levels of Gonadal, Adrenal, and Hypophyseal Hormones and its Clinical Significance: A Prospective Clinical Study Steroids · 1998 · 56 citations
    23. Gonadal Suppressive and Cross‐Sex Hormone Therapy for Gender Dysphoria in Adolescents and Adults Pharmacotherapy · 2014 · 25 citations
    24. Endocrine Functions of the Testes IntechOpen eBooks · 2021 · 3 citations
    25. Gonadal Sex Steroids: Production, Action and Interactions in Mammals InTech eBooks · 2012 · 2 citations
    26. Physiology of the Hypothalamic Pituitary Gonadal Axis in the Male Urologic Clinics of North America · 2016 · 70 citations
    27. Polymorphisms in androgen and estrogen receptor genes: effects on male aging Experimental Gerontology · 2004 · 12 citations
    28. Molecular basis of androgen action on human sexual desire Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology · 2017 · 12 citations
    29. Exposure of Xenopus laevis tadpoles to finasteride, an inhibitor of 5-α reductase activity, impairs spermatogenesis and alters hypophyseal feedback mechanisms Journal of Molecular Endocrinology · 2009 · 18 citations
    30. Delayed Puberty Pediatrics in Review · 2010 · 15 citations