title: Hormones and aging.
abstract: Since the 19th century, there have been sporadic attempts to attribute the changes of aging to one or another endocrine deficit and efforts to reverse these changes by various replacement therapies. This search for a hormonal 'fountain of youth' continues today.
authors.affiliation: Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Sestre milosrdnice University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia. ziarot@kbsm.hr
authors.forename: Vanja
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Zjacić-Rotkvić
authors.forename: Lovro
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Kavur
authors.forename: Maja
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cigrovski-Berković
mesh_terms: D000375:Aging / Q000502:physiology*; D020249:Hormone Replacement Therapy; D006728:Hormones / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D012060:Rejuvenation
chemical_list: D006728:Hormones