How do autoimmune diseases like lupus affect the production and function of FSH in both men and women?
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How do autoimmune diseases like lupus affect the production and function of FSH in both men and women?
Autoimmune diseases like lupus can disrupt the hormonal balance, potentially affecting pituitary gland functions and altering FSH levels, which may impact reproductive health in both genders.
1. Lupus can disrupt the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, potentially altering FSH levels and impacting reproductive function in both genders.
2. Autoimmune activity in lupus may affect gonadotropin secretion, including FSH, thereby influencing fertility in men and women.