Sex-Specific Differences in Lipid and Glucose Metabolism

Commentary: “Leaning in” to Support Sex Differences in Basic Science and Clinical Research

(2014) Teresa K. Woodruff et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Policy: NIH to balance sex in cell and animal studies

(2014) Janine A. Clayton et al.   NATURE

Sex Matters for Mechanism

(2014) J. S. Danska   Science Translational Medicine

Sexual Dimorphism in the Effects of Exercise on Metabolism of Lipids to Support Resting Metabolism

(2014) Gregory C. Henderson   Frontiers in Endocrinology

Sex differences in type 2 diabetes: focus on disease course and outcomes

(2014) Lisa Arnetz et al.   Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity-Targets and Therapy

I don't know the question, but sex is definitely the answer! Focus on “In pursuit of scientific excellence: sex matters” and “Do you know the sex of your cells?”

(2013) Catherine M. Fuller et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Ovarian Cycle-Specific Regulation of Adipose Tissue Lipid Storage by Testosterone in Female Nonhuman Primates

(2013) Oleg Varlamov et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

How Estrogens Prevent From Lipid-Induced Insulin Resistance

(2013) Tomas Jelenik et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Cellular Mechanism by Which Estradiol Protects Female Ovariectomized Mice From High-Fat Diet-Induced Hepatic and Muscle Insulin Resistance

(2013) João Paulo G. Camporez et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

X and Y Chromosome Complement Influence Adiposity and Metabolism in Mice

(2013) Xuqi Chen et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Metabolic impact of sex chromosomes

(2013) Jenny C. Link et al.   Adipocyte

Androgen Effects on Adipose Tissue Architecture and Function in Nonhuman Primates

(2012) Oleg Varlamov et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Minireview: The Year in Review of Estrogen Regulation of Metabolism

(2012) Deborah J. Clegg   MOLECULAR ENDOCRINOLOGY

Sex differences in human adipose tissues – the biology of pear shape

(2012) Kalypso Karastergiou et al.   Biology of Sex Differences

Distinct Hypothalamic Neurons Mediate Estrogenic Effects on Energy Homeostasis and Reproduction

(2011) Yong Xu et al.   Cell Metabolism

Fat Redistribution Following Suction Lipectomy: Defense of Body Fat and Patterns of Restoration

(2011) Teri L. Hernandez et al.   Obesity

Testosterone and type 2 diabetes

(2011) Mathis Grossmann et al.   Current Opinion in Endocrinology Diabetes and Obesity

Experimentally induced gestational androgen excess disrupts glucoregulation in rhesus monkey dams and their female offspring

(2010) David H. Abbott et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

The distinction of metabolically ‘healthy’ from ‘unhealthy’ obese individuals

(2010) Matthias Blüher   CURRENT OPINION IN LIPIDOLOGY

Testosterone Concentrations in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Obese Men

(2010) S. Dhindsa et al.   DIABETES CARE

Association of Testosterone and Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin With Metabolic Syndrome and Insulin Resistance in Men

(2010) C. Li et al.   DIABETES CARE

Sex bias in neuroscience and biomedical research

(2010) Annaliese K. Beery et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

The Relationship of Waist Circumference and BMI to Visceral, Subcutaneous, and Total Body Fat: Sex and Race Differences

(2010) Sarah M. Camhi et al.   Obesity

The Protective Effect of Testosterone on Streptozotocin-Induced Apoptosis in β Cells Is Sex Specific

(2010) Martín Palomar-Morales et al.   PANCREAS

Estrogen and androgen receptors: regulators of fuel homeostasis and emerging targets for diabetes and obesity

(2010) Franck Mauvais-Jarvis   TRENDS IN ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Evidence against a sexual dimorphism in glucose and fatty acid metabolism in skeletal muscle cultures from age-matched men and post-menopausal women

(2009) A. Rune et al.   Acta Physiologica

Impaired oxidative metabolism and inflammation are associated with insulin resistance in ERα-deficient mice

(2009) Vicent Ribas et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Sex and Depot Differences in Adipocyte Insulin Sensitivity and Glucose Metabolism

(2009) Y. Macotela et al.   DIABETES

Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies

(2009) Prospective Studies Collaboration   LANCET

Sex differences in obesity and the regulation of energy homeostasis

(2009) J. C. Lovejoy et al.   Obesity Reviews

Sex differences in the regulation of body weight

(2009) H. Shi et al.   PHYSIOLOGY & BEHAVIOR

Sexual Dimorphism in Body Fat Distribution and Risk for Cardiovascular Diseases

(2009) Thekkethil P. Nedungadi et al.   Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research

Sexually different actions of leptin in proopiomelanocortin neurons to regulate glucose homeostasis

(2008) Haifei Shi et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Mechanisms of antidiabetogenic and body weight-lowering effects of estrogen in high-fat diet-fed mice

(2008) Galyna Bryzgalova et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-ENDOCRINOLOGY AND METABOLISM

Effects of androgens on insulin action in women: is androgen excess a component of female metabolic syndrome?

(2008) A. Corbould   DIABETES-METABOLISM RESEARCH AND REVIEWS

The Dark Side of Testosterone Deficiency: I. Metabolic Syndrome and Erectile Dysfunction

(2008) A. M. Traish et al.   JOURNAL OF ANDROLOGY

General and Abdominal Adiposity and Risk of Death in Europe

(2008) T. Pischon et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Counterintuitive Effects of Double-Heterozygous Null Melanocortin-4 Receptor and Leptin Genes on Diet-Induced Obesity and Insulin Resistance in C57BL/6J Mice

(2007) James L. Trevaskis et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Femoral-gluteal subcutaneous and intermuscular adipose tissues have independent and opposing relationships with CVD risk

(2007) Jung-Eun Yim et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY