Part 1. Sex differences in diabetes and obesity. Epidemiology of gender differences in diabetes and obesity / Franck Mauvais-Jarvis -- Sex differences in body composition / Miriam A. Bredella -- Cellular mechanisms driving sex differences in adipose tissue biology and body shape in humans and mouse models / Kalypso Karastergiou and Susan K. Fried -- Men are from Mars, women are from Venus: sex differences in insulin action and secretion / Ananda Basu, Simmi Dube, and Rita Basu -- The role of sex and sex hormones in regulating obesity-induced inflammation / Mita Varghese, Cameron Griffin, and Kanakadurga Singer -- Sex differences in leptin control of cardiovascular function in health and metabolic diseases / Eric J. Belin de Chantemèle -- Sex effects at the ramparts: nutrient- and microbe-mediated regulation of the immune-metabolic interface / Nyrie Israelian and Jayne S. Danska -- Sexual dimorphism and estrogen action in mouse liver / Sara Della Torre, Federica Lolli, Paolo Ciana, and Adriana Maggi -- Sex differences in muscle wasting / Lindsey J. Anderson, Haiming Liu, and Jose M. Garcia -- Origins and functions of the ventrolateral vmh: a complex neuronal cluster orchestrating sex differences in metabolism and behavior / William C. Krause and Holly A. Ingraham -- part 2. Role of estrogens in metabolic homeostasis. Menopause, estrogens, and glucose homeostasis in women / Franck Mauvais-Jarvis -- Role of estrogens in the regulation of liver lipid metabolism / Brian T. Palmisano, Lin Zhu, and John M. Stafford -- The role of skeletal muscle estrogen receptors in metabolic homeostasis and insulin sensitivity / Andrea L. Hevener, Zhenqi Zhou, Brian G. Drew, and Vicent Ribas -- Estrogens and body weight regulation in men / Katya B. Rubinow -- Estradiol regulation of brown adipose tissue thermogenesis / Ismael González-García, Manuel Tena-Sempere, and Miguel López -- Brain estrogens and feeding behavior / Yong Xu -- Sex differences and role of estradiol in hypoglycemia-associated counter-regulation / Karen P. Briski, Hussain N. Alhamami, Ayed Alshamrani, Santosh K. Mandal, Manita Shakya, and Mostafa H.H. Ibrahim -- The role of estrogens in pancreatic islet physiopathology / Franck Mauvais-Jarvis, Cedric Le May, Joseph P. Tiano, Suhuan Liu, Gamze Kilic-Berkmen, and Jun Ho Kim -- Nuclear and membrane actions of estrogen receptor alpha: contribution to the regulation of energy and glucose homeostasis / Maeva Guillaume, Alexandra Montagner, Coralie Fontaine, Françoise Lenfant, Jean-François Arnal, and Pierre Gourdy -- G-Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor (GPER) and sex-specific metabolic homeostasis / Geetanjali Sharma and Eric R. Prossnitz -- Sex-dependent role of estrogen sulfotransferase and steroid sulfatase in metabolic homeostasis / Wojciech G. Garbacz, Mengxi Jiang, and Wen Xie -- part 3. Impact of androgens in metabolic homeostasis and disease. Negative impact of testosterone deficiency and 5[alpha]-reductase inhibitors therapy on metabolic and sexual function in men / Abdulmaged M. Traish -- Testosterone therapy and glucose homeostasis in men with testosterone deficiency (hypogonadism) / Farid Saad -- Sex differences in androgen regulation of metabolism in nonhuman primates / Cadence True, David H. Abbott, Charles T. Roberts Jr., and Oleg Varlamov -- Prenatal testosterone programming of insulin resistance in the female sheep / Muraly Puttabyatappa and Vasantha Padmanabhan -- The role of androgen excess in metabolic dysfunction in women / Héctor F. Escobar-Morreale -- part 4. Transgender biology and metabolism. Sex, gender, and transgender: metabolic impact of cross hormone therapy / Roberta de Souza Santos, Aaron P. Frank, Michael Douglas Nelson, Maurice M. Garcia, Biff F. Palmer, and Deborah J. Clegg.
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Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 0065-2598 ; volume 1043
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