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Ornithine Decarboxylase Activity Is Required for Prostatic Budding in the Developing Mouse Prostate. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
The prostate is a male accessory sex gland that produces secretions in seminal fluid to facilitate fertilization. Prostate secretory function is dependent on androgens, although the mechanism by which androgens exert their effects is still unclear ...
Melissa Gamat   +4 more
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The Similarities and Differences between the Effects of Testosterone and DHEA on the Innate and Adaptive Immune Response

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2022
Androgens are steroids that modulate various processes in the body, ranging from reproduction, metabolism, and even immune response. The main androgens are testosterone, dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). These steroids modulate
Fidel Orlando Buendía-González   +1 more
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ANDROGENS REGULATE T47D CELLS MOTILITY AND INVASION THROUGH ACTIN CYTOSKELETON REMODELLING

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2016
The relationship between androgens and breast cancer is controversial. Androgens have complex effects on breast cancer progression and metastasis. Moreover, androgens receptor (AR) is expressed in approximately 70% to 90% of invasive breast carcinomas ...
Maria Magdalena Montt-Guevara   +7 more
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Aging Men and Lipids

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Men's Health, 2011
Many theories aim at explaining the mechanisms of aging and death in humans. Decreased levels of androgens, growth hormone, and insulin-like growth factor accompany natural aging in men.
Genovefa Kolovou MD, PhD   +3 more
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Steroid Androgen Exposure during Development Has No Effect on Reproductive Physiology of Biomphalaria glabrata.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Gastropod mollusks have been proposed as alternative models for male reproductive toxicity testing, due to similarities in their reproductive anatomy compared to mammals, together with evidence that endocrine disrupting chemicals can cause effects in ...
Satwant Kaur   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sex-role orientation in men is related to salivary testosterone levels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Previous research has implicated the involvement of androgens in sex-role orientation in males, from studies of 2nd to 4th digit ratio (a purported marker of prenatal testosterone).
Al-Dujaili, Emad A. S.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Manipulating Androgens for Therapy

open access: yes, 2013
Androgens are important during all stages of development from fetal life to adulthood. There are many clinical situations in which manipulation of androgens may be required.
McEwan, Iain J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal allocation of androgens and antagonistic effects of yolk androgens on sons and daughters

open access: yes, 2006
Mothers can influence the phenotype of their offspring by adjusting the quality of their eggs in relation to sex and reproductive value of the progeny.
Anders Pape Møller   +20 more
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Differential regulation of clusterin and its isoforms by androgens in prostate cells [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Clusterin mRNA levels were shown to increase dramatically in rat ventral prostate following castration, and clusterin was therefore originally thought to be repressed by androgens.
Zhou Wang   +9 more
core   +1 more source

A Potential Role and Contribution of Androgens in Placental Development and Pregnancy

open access: yesLife, 2021
Successful pregnancy requires the establishment of a highly regulated maternal–fetal environment. This is achieved through the harmonious regulation of steroid hormones, which modulate both maternal and fetal physiology, and are critical for pregnancy ...
Agata M. Parsons, Gerrit J. Bouma
doaj   +1 more source

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