Androgens, diabetes and prostate cancer

  1. Gary Wittert1
  1. Department of Medicine Austin Health, University of Melbourne, Studley Road, Heidelberg, Victoria 3084, Australia
    1Discipline of Medicine, Royal Adelaide Hospital, University of Adelaide, Level 6, Eleanor Harrald Building, Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia
  1. (Correspondence should be addressed to G Wittert; Email: gary.wittert{at}adelaide.edu.au)
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    Metabolic risk factors for prostate cancer: possible mechanisms.

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    Bi-directional relationship between visceral fat and testosterone. A self-perpetuating cycle promoting insulin resistance. HPG, hypothalamo–pituitary–gonadal axis. (Adapted from Grossmann et al. (2010)).

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    Metabolic factors, sex steroids and prostate cancer.

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