Sex-Specific Associations of Aldosterone and Renin with Body Composition: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Gregory L HundemerMohsen AgharaziiFrançois MadoreMarie-Eve PichéClaudia GagnonAlexandra BussièresMatthieu St-JeanAlexander A LeungGregory A KlineManish M SoodDylan Burger Timothy RamsayRémi Goupil

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)

Independent of body weight, increased RAAS activity is associated with unfavorable differences in body composition; however, the strength and pattern of association varies by sex.

Keyphrases

body composition
body weight
resistance training
bone mineral density
angiotensin ii
angiotensin converting enzyme
postmenopausal women