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Asthma and Testosterone [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1966
IT was previously shown1,2 that testosterone is a powerful inhibitor of histamine and SRS* responses, and in view of the varying age incidence of status asthmaticus in the two sexes it was thought testosterone levels might have aetiological significance. Dutch workers have thought along similar lines3. Accordingly blood levels were measured in male and
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Mouse testicular macrophages can independently produce testosterone and are regulated by Cebpb

open access: yesBiological Research
Background Testicular macrophages (TM) have long been recognized for their role in immune response within the testicular environment. However, their involvement in steroid hormone synthesis, particularly testosterone, has not been fully elucidated.
Nengliang Duan   +9 more
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Testosterone for schizophrenia

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2006
Recently, sex hormones such as estrogens and testosterone or its derivatives have been the focus of interest for treatment of persistent symptoms associated with schizophrenia.To review the effects of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)/testosterone as adjunctive therapy to standard antipsychotic drugs.We searched the Cochrane Schizophrenia Group Trials ...
Elias, Alby, Kumar, Ajit
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Testosterone and the brain

open access: yesThe Aging Male, 2006
Gender differences in spatial recognition, and age-related declines in cognition and mood, point towards testosterone as an important modulator of cerebral functions. Testosterone appears to activate a distributed cortical network, the ventral processing stream, during spatial cognition tasks, and addition of testosterone improves spatial cognition in ...
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Testosterone Administration Induces a Red Shift in Democrats

open access: yesBrain and Behavior
Objective An experiment was run to test if a testosterone administration would influence the political preferences of 136 healthy males. Method Synthetic testosterone or placebo was administered to participants who identified the strength of their ...
Rana Alogaily   +4 more
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Testosterone and Depression [PDF]

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2010
Androgens have various effects on human body and mood. Testosterone, a hormone mainly secreted from testes and adrenals, is one of the most potent androgens. Multiple studies have found that testosterone plays a role in regulating sexual activity, libido,
Şükrü Kartalcı
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Association between the weight-adjusted-waist index and testosterone deficiency in adult males: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesScientific Reports
Testosterone deficiency has been recognized as a significant health concern and is closely related to obesity. The weight-adjusted-waist index (WWI) is an innovative adiposity parameter that is superior to BMI in certain aspects, but its relationship ...
Peiqing Wang   +9 more
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Testosterone: Vital to female physiology

open access: yesWomen's Health
The vital role of testosterone in normal female physiology and wellbeing is largely ignored by researchers and healthcare providers. The lack of recognition of the importance of testosterone in female health creates a health disparity.
Kendra Faucett CNM, DNP, CNE, FACNM   +2 more
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Easing the burden: exploring the role of long-acting testosterone formulations in gender-affirming care

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionLong-acting testosterone formulations are essential but infrequently used for gender affirmation. Although not FDA approved in the United States for gender dysphoria, testosterone undecanoate is a long-acting testosterone formulation ...
Rahil Hudda   +5 more
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Serum testosterone as a biomarker for second prostatic biopsy in men with negative first biopsy for prostatic cancer and PSA>4ng/mL, or with PIN biopsy result

open access: yesInternational Brazilian Journal of Urology
Introduction: Data from animal, clinical and prevention studies support the role of androgens in prostate cancer growth, proliferation and progression. Results of serum based epidemiologic studies in humans, however, have been inconclusive.
Alexandros Fiamegos   +6 more
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