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    sex characteristics at puberty. Androgens are synthesized in the testes, the ovaries, and the adrenal glands. Androgens increase in both males and females...
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    nonsteroidal androgens". Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 244 (1): 1–4. doi:10.1006/bbrc.1998.8209. PMID 9514878. Handelsman DJ (May 2011). "Commentary: androgens and...
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    Antiandrogen (redirect from Anti-androgens)
    Antiandrogens, also known as androgen antagonists or testosterone blockers, are a class of drugs that prevent androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone...
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  • called Female androgen insufficiency syndrome (FAIS), although it can happen in both sexes. Androgenic activity is mediated by androgens (a class of steroid...
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    Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is a condition involving the inability to respond to androgens, typically due to androgen receptor dysfunction....
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    that lead to 11-oxygenated androgens which are also physiologically significant. Androgens that bind to and activate the androgen receptor have numerous physiological...
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  • Androgen replacement therapy (ART), often referred to as testosterone replacement therapy (TRT), is a form of hormone therapy in which androgens, often...
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    Androgens cause slow maturation of the bones, but more of the potent maturation effect comes from the estrogen produced by aromatization of androgens...
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    and anabolic effects of androgens where there is no difference (36). Handelsman DJ (July 2022). "History of androgens and androgen action". Best Pract Res...
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  • Androgen suppression, also known as testosterone suppression, is a medical treatment to suppress or block the production or action of male sex hormones...
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    to androgens mediated by an increase in estrogen action, a decrease in androgen action, or a combination of these two factors. Estrogen and androgens have...
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    nandrolone decanoate and nandrolone phenylpropionate. List of androgen esters List of androgens/anabolic steroids Steroid ester Estrogen ester Progestogen...
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  • An androgen prohormone, or proandrogen, is a prohormone (or prodrug) of an anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS). They can be prohormones of testosterone or...
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    activity. This article pertains to steroidal androgens; nonsteroidal androgens like the selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) andarine and enobosarm...
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    Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) is an AIS condition that results in the complete inability of the cell to respond to androgens. As such...
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  • and the levels of androgens found in the serum. Concentrations of adrenal androgens throughout life have been studied. Adrenal androgen levels are higher...
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  • and loss of secondary sex characteristics.[citation needed] In women, androgens are most often measured when there is concern that they may be raised...
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  • synthesis of androgens from pregnanes 3β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitors (3β-HSD inhibitors): inhibit the conversion of weaker androgens such as...
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    glucocorticoids, but not androgens. Therefore, ACTH stimulation of the adrenal cortex induces the release of excessive amounts of adrenal androgens, which can lead...
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    This is a list of androgen esters, including esters (as well as ethers) of natural androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and synthetic...
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    In contrast to androgens, conjugates of androgens do not bind to the androgen receptor and are hormonally inactive. However, androgen conjugates can be...
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    distinct from androgens and estrogens. Progesterone is the most important and only naturally occurring human progestogen. In general, androgens are considered...
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  • This is a complete list of androgens/anabolic steroids (AAS) and formulations that are approved by the FDATooltip Food and Drug Administration and available...
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    glomerulosa cannot synthesize cortisol, corticosterone or sex hormones (androgens). The expression of neuron-specific proteins in the zona glomerulosa cells...
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    S2CID 23592351. Corbould A (October 2008). "Effects of androgens on insulin action in women: is androgen excess a component of female metabolic syndrome?"...
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  • Membrane androgen receptors (mARs) are a group of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), which bind and are activated by testosterone and/or other androgens. Unlike...
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    This list specifically pertains to steroidal androgens; nonsteroidal androgens like the selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) andarine and enobosarm...
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    Hyperandrogenism is a medical condition characterized by high levels of androgens. It is more common in women than men. Symptoms of hyperandrogenism may...
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  • Androgen (medication) may refer to: Testosterone (medication) Androgen replacement therapy Anabolic steroid Androgen This set index article includes a...
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    called prasterone. DHEA and other adrenal androgens such as androstenedione, although relatively weak androgens, are responsible for the androgenic effects...
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