Gender-affirming hormone therapy: effects on cardiovascular risk and vascular function

Gender-affirming hormone therapy: effects on cardiovascular risk and vascular function

Background: Gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is used in individuals with gender identity dysphoria to align their secondary sexual characteristics with their affirmed gender. We conducted a systematic review of the literature to explore the mechanisms regarding the effects of GAHT on the vasc...

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Main Authors:	Kirsty A McGinley, Angela K Lucas-Herald, Paul Connelly, Christian Delles
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Bioscientifica 2025-01-01
Series:	Endocrine Connections
Subjects:	gender identity dysphoria cross hormones testosterone oestrogen hypertension
Online Access:	https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/14/2/EC-24-0222.xml
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