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. 2025 Aug 15;8(3):144. doi: 10.3390/reports8030144
ACTH Adrenocorticotropic hormone
AMH Anti-Müllerian hormone
AMS Aging Male’s Symptoms
ASCO American Society of Clinical Oncology
CNS Central nervous system
CRH Corticotropin-releasing hormone
CT Computed tomography
E2 Estoradiol
EHS Erection Hardness Score
FSH Follicle stimulating hormone
FT Free testosterone
FT3 Free triiodothyronine
FT4 Free thyroxine
GH Growth hormone
GHRP-2 Growth hormone-releasing peptide 2
GnRH Gonadotropin-releasing hormone
hCG Human chorionic gonadotropin
HH Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism
HRT Hormone replacement therapy
IIEF-5 The International Index of Erectile Function-5
IGF-1 Insulin-like growth factor 1
JES Japan Endocrine Society
JSCO Japan Society of Clinical Oncology
JSGI Japanese Society of Gender Incongruence
JSHP Japanese Society for Hypothalamic and Pituitary Tumors
JSMH Japanese Society of Men’s Health
JSPE Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology
JSPU Japanese Society of Pediatric Urology
JSRE Japan Society of Reproductive Endocrinology
JSRM Japan Society for Reproductive Medicine
JUA Japanese Urological Association
LH luteinizing hormone
LHRH Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
LLR Lower limit of reference intervals
MSHQ-EjD-SF Male Sexual Health Questionnaire-Ejaculatory Dysfunction-Short Form
MRI Magnetic resonance imaging
NA Not available
PIF Prolactin inhibiting factor
PitNET Pituitary neuroendocrine tumor
PRL Prolactin
rFSH Recombinant human follicle-stimulating hormone
ST1 Steroidogenic factor 1
T/E ratio Ratio of total testosterone to estradiol
TESE Testicular sperm extraction
TRH Thyrotropin-releasing hormone
TSH Thyroid-stimulating hormone
TT Total testosterone
ULR Upper limit of reference intervals
WHO World Health Organization