Gonads and strife: Sex hormones vary according to sexual orientation for women and stress indices for both sexes
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- 作者：Robert-Paul Justera ; rjuster2108@cumc.columbia.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Daniel Almeidab ; Christopher Cardosoc ; Catherine Raymondd ; Philip Jai Johnsona ; James G. Pfausc ; Adrianna Mendreke ; f ; Annie Duchesnef ; Jens C. Pruessnerb ; g ; h ; Sonia J. Lupiene
- 关键词：Sexual orientation ; Testosterone ; Estradiol/progesterone ; Dehydroepiandrosterone-sulphate ; Cortisol ; Allostatic load
- 刊名：Psychoneuroendocrinology
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：October 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：72
- 期：Complete
- 页码：119-130
- 全文大小：780 K
文摘
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Sex hormone differences among diverse human sexual orientations are mixed.
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Role of biopsychosocial stress in explaining these sex hormone differences is unknown.
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Testosterone and progesterone higher for lesbian/bisexual than heterosexual women.
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Beyond sexual orientation, biopsychosocial stress was also associated with mean sex hormones.