|
M-to-F (n = 15)
|
F-to-M (n = 11)
|
Males (n = 15)
|
Females (n = 14)
|
| BMI |
21.4 ± 0.62 |
21.45 ± 0.57 |
20.21 ± 0.51 |
21.06 ± 0.65 |
| COL (TOT) |
146.60 ± 11.11 |
142.81 ± 18.30 |
160.35 ± 7.54 |
164.90 ± 12.5 |
| LDL |
90.30 ± 6.67 |
112.6 ± 8.02 |
99.25 ± 4.32 |
85.24 ± 5.32 |
| HDL |
55.30 ± 3.35 |
47.4 ± 1.98 |
61.1 ± 3.22 |
79.66 ± 7.18 |
| Triglycerides |
84.76 ± 11.93 |
78.4 ± 5.40 |
85.41 ± 6.35 |
75.26 ± 4.75 |
| LH |
5.73 ± 3.65 |
2.95 ± 0.62 |
4.50 ± 2.70 |
5.10 ± 2.45 |
| FSH |
5.73 ± 5.22 |
7.0 ± 2.17 |
5.23 ± 1.25 |
6.50 ± 1.32 |
| Estradiol |
56.7 ± 10.56 |
9.09 ± 6.53 |
20.0 ± 1.2 |
77.0 ± 3.25 |
Total testosterone
|
1.14 ± 0.48
|
4.98 ± 0.92
|
5.30 ± 1.20
|
0.60 ± 0.10
|
|
| Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; COL (TOT), total cholesterol; FSH,
follicle-stimulating hormone; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density
lipoprotein; LH, luteinizing hormone. |
| aNormal values: LH, 0.6-16 UI/L; FSH, 1.5-13 UI/L (follicular phase); total
testosterone, 0.2-0.8 ng/mL for females and 3.5-10 ng/mL for males; estradiol,
20-80 pg/mL for females and <50 pg/mL for males; total cholesterol, 130-200
mg/L; triglycerides, 40-170 ng/mL; LDL, 0-120 mg/dL; HDL, >40 mg/dL for
males and >45 mg/dL for females. Values are means ± SEM. |
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