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Endogenous Sex Hormones and Cardiovascular Disease in Men by Muller, Majon, van der Schouw, Yvonne T., Thijssen, Jos H. H., Grobbee, Diederick E.

“…Unlike women, men do not experience an abrupt reduction in endogenous sex hormone production. It has, however, become clear that an age-associated decrease in…”
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On the possible role of mammary-derived growth hormone in human breast cancer by Thijssen, Jos H.H

“…Abstract The incidence of breast cancer has risen worldwide, especially in countries where it used to be low, very probably as a result of economic prosperity…”
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Gene polymorphisms that may influence the biological effects of progestins by Thijssen, Jos H.H

“…Abstract Many of the biological actions of progestins depend on binding to intracellular receptors and through a long chain of events to subsequent stimulation…”
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Feasibility Study of New Calibrators for Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Immunoprocedures Based on Remodeling of Recombinant TSH to Mimic Glycoforms Circulating in Patients with Thyroid Disorders by Donadio, Sandrine, Pascual, Aurelie, Thijssen, Jos H.H, Ronin, Catherine

“…Differences between the glycosylation patterns of a pituitary thyroid-stimulating hormone calibrator (pitTSH) and serum samples have been shown to be…”
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Report of the IFCC Working Group for Standardization of Thyroid Function Tests; Part 2: Free Thyroxine and Free Triiodothyronine by THIENPONT, Linda M, VAN UYTFANGHE, Katleen, TOUSSAINT, Brigitte, BEASTALL, Graham, FAIX, James D, IEIRI, Tamio, MILLER, W. Greg, NELSON, Jerald C, RONIN, Catherine, ROSS, H. Alec, THIJSSEN, Jos H

“…Free thyroxine (FT4) and free triiodothyronine (FT3) measurements are useful in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of thyroid disorders. The IFCC…”
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Classification and pharmacology of progestins by Schindler, Adolf E, Campagnoli, Carlo, Druckmann, René, Huber, Johannes, Pasqualini, Jorge R, Schweppe, Karl W, Thijssen, Jos H H

“…Besides the natural progestin, progesterone, there are different classes of progestins, such as retroprogesterone (i.e. dydrogesterone), progesterone…”
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Report of the IFCC Working Group for Standardization of Thyroid Function Tests; Part 1: Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone by THIENPONT, Linda M, VAN UYTFANGHE, Katleen, TOUSSAINT, Brigitte, BEASTALL, Graham, FAIX, James D, LEIRI, Tamio, MILLER, W. Greg, NELSON, Jerald C, RONIN, Catherine, ROSS, H. Alec, THIJSSEN, Jos H

“…Laboratory testing of serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) is an essential tool for the diagnosis and management of various thyroid disorders whose…”
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Endogenous sex hormones in men aged 40-80 years by Muller, M, den Tonkelaar, I, Thijssen, JH, Grobbee, DE, van der Schouw, YT

“…OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between aging, life-style factors and health-related factors and endogenous sex hormone levels. DESIGN:…”
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Maintaining physiological testosterone levels by adding dehydroepiandrosterone to combined oral contraceptives: I. Endocrine effects by Bennink, Herjan J.T. Coelingh, Zimmerman, Yvette, Laan, Ellen, Termeer, Hanneke M.M, Appels, Nicole, Albert, Adelin, Fauser, Bart C.J.M, Thijssen, Jos H.H, van Lunsen, Rik H.W

“…Abstract Objective To determine whether adding dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) to combined oral contraceptives (COCs) maintains physiological levels of free…”
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Measurement of cortisol in small quantities of saliva by DE WEERTH, Carolina, CROAT, Gerard, BUITELAAR, Jan K, THIJSSEN, Jos H. H

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Relationships between sex hormones assessed in amniotic fluid, and maternal and umbilical cord serum: What is the best source of information to investigate the effects of fetal hormonal exposure? by van de Beek, Cornelieke, Thijssen, Jos H.H., Cohen-Kettenis, Peggy T., van Goozen, Stephanie H.M., Buitelaar, Jan K.

“…Levels of testosterone (T) (total and free), androstenedione (A4), dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEAS), sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), and estradiol…”
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Report of the IFCC Working Group for Standardization of Thyroid Function Tests; Part 3: Total Thyroxine and Total Triiodothyronine by THIENPONT, Linda M, VAN UYTFANGHE, Katleen, TOUSSAINT, Brigitte, BEASTALL, Graham, FAIX, James D, IEIRI, Tamio, MILLER, W. Greg, NELSON, Jerald C, RONIN, Catherine, ROSS, H. Alec, THIJSSEN, Jos H

“…Because total thyroid hormone testing is performed on many automated clinical chemistry instruments, the IFCC Scientific Division commissioned the Working…”
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Local biosynthesis and metabolism of oestrogens in the human breast by Thijssen, Jos H.H.

“…The origin of oestrogens at the level of the breast itself is discussed. In particular in postmenopausal women an accumulation of oestradiol at the site of…”
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Gene polymorphisms involved in the regulation of bone quality by Thijssen, Jos H. H.

“…Osteoporotic fractures in subjects at advanced age constitute a tremendous and growing problem. Established lifestyle risk factors can explain only a modest…”
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Proposal of a candidate international conventional reference measurement procedure for free thyroxine in serum by Thienpont, Linda M, Beastall, Graham, Christofides, Nicholas D, Faix, James D, Ieiri, Tamio, Jarrige, Véronique, Miller, W Greg, Miller, Richard, Nelson, Jerald C, Ronin, Cathérine, Ross, H Alec, Rottmann, Michael, Thijssen, Jos H, Toussaint, Brigitte

“…In the present paper the IFCC WG-STFT recommends and provides the rationale to establish metrological traceability of serum free thyroxine (FT4) measurements…”
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The first 30 years of MATURITAS by Thijssen, Jos H.H

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Long-term effects of progestins on bone quality and fractures by Thijssen, Jos H. H.

“…The effects of progestins on the quality of bone and their influence on the risk of fractures are reviewed. Data discussed are based on experimental studies in…”
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Urinary Phytoestrogens and Postmenopausal Breast Cancer Risk by DEN TONKELAAR, Isolde, KEINAN-BOKER, Lital, VAN'T VEER, Pieter, ARTS, Cot J. M, ADLERCREUTZ, Herman, THIJSSEN, Jos H. H, PEETERS, Petra H. M

“…Phytoestrogens are defined as plant substances that are structurally or functionally similar to estradiol. We report the associations of two major…”
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Measurement of free thyroxine in laboratory medicine--proposal of measurand definition by Thienpont, Linda M, Beastall, Graham, Christofides, Nicholas D, Faix, James D, Ieiri, Tamio, Miller, W Greg, Miller, Richard, Nelson, Jerald C, Ross, H Alec, Ronin, Cathérine, Rottmann, Michael, Thijssen, Jos H, Toussaint, Brigitte

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Sex hormones and male health: effects on components of the frailty syndrome by Muller, Majon, Grobbee, Diederick E., Thijssen, Jos H.H., van den Beld, Annewieke W., van der Schouw, Yvonne T.

“…Physicians are seeing an increasing number of older male patients with chronic diseases and conditions. However, the potential relevance of low levels of…”
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