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 Yet we show that the T measures from two distinct visits are highly correlated in both sexes, which together with the robust genetic findings illustrates that the data allows for estimating how variable T levels relate to adult health. The results indicate the genetic effects on stroke risk may be partly sex-specific66, with potential interplay from sex hormones. Collectively, despite being based on immunoassays which may have limited use in clinical settings especially in females61,62, these findings illustrate that the UK Biobank data permits construction of robust genetic instruments to study how post-pubertal T and SHBG levels relate to adult health.
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 Rather, reduced Leydig cell T production results from the relative unresponsiveness of the aged cells to LH (Chen et al, 2009). Leydig cells in the adult testis rarely turn over, and the numbers of Leydig cells do not change with age. Indeed, Leydig cells isolated from aged rat testes and cultured with LH were found to produce less T than cells from the testes of young rats (Chen et al, 2009). This suggested that the reduced serum T concentration in aged rats resulted from reduced T production by the Leydig cells. The testes of aged Brown Norway rats, when perfused with maximally stimulating LH, were shown to produce significantly less T than young rat testes (Zirkin et al, 1993).
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