"Androgens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Compounds that interact with ANDROGEN RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of TESTOSTERONE. Depending on the target tissues, androgenic effects can be on SEX DIFFERENTIATION; male reproductive organs, SPERMATOGENESIS; secondary male SEX CHARACTERISTICS; LIBIDO; development of muscle mass, strength, and power.
Descriptor ID |
D000728
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MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.399.472.161
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Concept/Terms |
Androgens- Androgens
- Androgenic Compounds
- Compounds, Androgenic
- Androgen Receptor Agonists
- Agonists, Androgen Receptor
- Receptor Agonists, Androgen
- Androgenic Agents
- Agents, Androgenic
Androgen Effect- Androgen Effect
- Effect, Androgen
- Androgen Effects
- Effects, Androgen
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2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Androgens" by people in Profiles.
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Re: Oral Relugolix for Androgen-deprivation Therapy in Advanced Prostate Cancer. Eur Urol. 2021 09; 80(3):386.
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Hyperandrogenic oligomenorrhea and metabolic risks across menopausal transition. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2014 Jun; 99(6):2120-7.
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Pubertal timing, androgens, and obesity phenotypes in women at midlife. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Oct; 97(10):E1948-52.
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The growth response to androgen receptor signaling in ERa-negative human breast cells is dependent on p21 and mediated by MAPK activation. Breast Cancer Res. 2012 Feb 09; 14(1):R27.
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The effects of postmenopausal hormone therapy on serum estrogen, progesterone, and sex hormone-binding globulin levels in healthy postmenopausal women. Menopause. 2010 May-Jun; 17(3):622-9.
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When is prophylaxis for hereditary angioedema necessary? Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2009 May; 102(5):366-72.
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Effect of exercise on serum androgens in postmenopausal women: a 12-month randomized clinical trial. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2004 Jul; 13(7):1099-105.
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Cardiovascular disease. A men's health hazard. Nurs Clin North Am. 1986 Mar; 21(1):65-73.