UF/VA Institute on Aging, Clinical Translational Aging Research Series
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Title Metabolic and Bioenergetic Consequences of the Loss of Gonadal Function
Presented by Wendy M. Kohrt, PhD Professor of Medicine Division of Geriatrics University of Colorado, Denver
**Lunch Provided**
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this presentation, participants should be able to:
Recognize the conceptual role of gonadal aging as a determinant of disease risk. Distinguish the influence of ovarian funciton on body composition, insulin action, and vascular function. Describe the potential role of gonadal function in the maintenance of energy balance.