"Androgens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 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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High Androgens in Postmenopausal Women and the Risk for Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Disease: The Rotterdam Study. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 04 01; 103(4):1622-1630.
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Cardiovascular disease. A men's health hazard. Nurs Clin North Am. 1986 Mar; 21(1):65-73.