ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2022; 137: 105604. PMID: 34971856https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34971856/Brief Summary: This study evaluated the associations between the amygdala total and sub-region volumes in relation to sex hormones – estradiol and free testosterone – as a function of age and genetic differences in androgen receptor sensitivity in 297 adolescents. It provides new kno...

To read the full abstract: J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020; 105(4):1098-111. PMID: 31950148.Classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) is characterized by impaired glucocorticoid, and often also mineralocorticoid, secretion and increased adrenal androgen production (1). Given the widespread expression of androgen and glucocorticoid receptors throughout the brain (...