Chapter
Modulating Sex Steroid Hormones
This episode discusses the Leibut, Witten, Bruce and Vandenberg effects, which are important in the modulation of sex steroid hormones. It also focuses on Interleukin 6 and Interleukin 10 that interact with the receptors of these hormones to impact their effect.
Clips
The levels of IL-6 should be kept low to enable the sex steroid hormones to exert their effects.
30:00 - 33:06 (03:06)
Summary
The levels of IL-6 should be kept low to enable the sex steroid hormones to exert their effects. This podcast talks about how to decrease IL-6 and increase IL-10, along with the impact of illness on testosterone and sex drive.
ChapterModulating Sex Steroid Hormones
EpisodeHow to Optimize Testosterone & Estrogen
PodcastHuberman Lab
The article explains the four physical effects exhibited by pregnant animals when the father of the litter is removed and a new male is introduced in the vicinity.
33:06 - 35:50 (02:43)
Summary
The article explains the four physical effects exhibited by pregnant animals when the father of the litter is removed and a new male is introduced in the vicinity. It further explains the Bruce effect and whether it is the cause of miscarriages in humans or not.
ChapterModulating Sex Steroid Hormones
EpisodeHow to Optimize Testosterone & Estrogen
PodcastHuberman Lab
The episode dives into the science behind pheromones, the chemical signals that animals, including humans, use to communicate, including a discussion about the potential for pheromones to modulate the menstrual cycle patterns of females.
35:50 - 39:57 (04:07)
Summary
The episode dives into the science behind pheromones, the chemical signals that animals, including humans, use to communicate, including a discussion about the potential for pheromones to modulate the menstrual cycle patterns of females.