March 2023 PMID 36693531

Age-related decrease in serum dihydrotestosterone concentration is accompanied by impaired vascular status.

Marcin Grandys, Joanna Majerczak, Marzena Frolow, Krystyna Sztefko, Stefan Chlopicki, Jerzy A Zoladz

Mentions

8
Peak: 3 in Jan 2023
across 2 sources since Jan 2023

Extended reach

177,901
potential audience

Total likes

3,252

Video views

157,526

Mentions per month

Jan 2023 – Sep 2024

Where it's discussed

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The overall tone reflects acknowledgment of the study's importance, such as reposts from users like @nick_krontiris and hashtags emphasizing aging and hormones, which suggest appreciation rather than critique. The words and context suggest passive acknowledgment rather than deep engagement, for example, simply sharing the title or mentioning open access status, indicating moderate influence and interest.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions recognize the validity of the findings showing a link between DHT decline and vascular health deterioration, indicating general agreement with the publication's conclusions.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate interest by highlighting the relevance of hormones and aging, but the discussions mainly focus on shared information rather than deep analysis.

EngagementNeutral engagement

The engagement appears superficial; the posts mainly repost the study or express brief sentiments without extensive debate or critique.

ImpactModerate impact

While the posts underscore the significance of understanding hormonal changes in aging, they do not articulate how this knowledge might directly influence clinical practice or future research.

Abstract in brief

  • Aging is associated with a significant decrease in serum dihydrotestosterone (DHT) levels, which correlates with deteriorations in vascular health, such as increased arterial stiffness and impaired endothelial function.
  • While testosterone levels remain unchanged with age, DHT, DHEAS, and ADG levels decline significantly in older men, with DHT showing the most profound decrease, about 61%, and being linked to worse arterial parameters like higher cIMT and pulse wave velocity.
  • The study suggests that declining DHT levels in aging may contribute to vascular aging and endothelial dysfunction, emphasizing the importance of monitoring DHT, DHEAS, and ADG for potential cardiovascular health interventions in older adults.]

Top posts

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Nick Krontiris
@nick_krontiris · X

Age-related decrease in serum dihydrotestosterone concentration is accompanied by impaired vascular status (open access) https://t.co/UQ74qqflV7 #aging #hormones #men

Jan 26, 2023 · 1 like · 1 share · 18,976 followers View post →
Leave it to Beaver
@espacetimeNOT · X

RT @nick_krontiris: Age-related decrease in serum dihydrotestosterone concentration is accompanied by impaired vascular status (open access…

Jan 26, 2023 · 1 share · 1,200 followers View post →

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UpToPhate
@UpToPhate · X

Age-related decrease in serum dihydrotestosterone concentration is accompanied by impaired vascular status https://t.co/1QFzV8FmAm

Jan 28, 2023 · 196 followers View post →
Leave it to Beaver
@espacetimeNOT · X

RT @nick_krontiris: Age-related decrease in serum dihydrotestosterone concentration is accompanied by impaired vascular status (open access…

Jan 26, 2023 · 1 share · 1,200 followers View post →
Nick Krontiris
@nick_krontiris · X

Age-related decrease in serum dihydrotestosterone concentration is accompanied by impaired vascular status (open access) https://t.co/UQ74qqflV7 #aging #hormones #men

Jan 26, 2023 · 1 like · 1 share · 18,976 followers View post →