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Descriptor
English
:
Androgens
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Andrógenos
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Androgênios
Tree Number:
D27.505.696.399.472.161
Definition
English
:
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.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
deficiency: consider also
HYPOGONADISM
& other
gonadal disorders
; note entry term ANDROGEN EFFECT: use only for the androgen effect of a chemical substance
Entry Combination - descr/qualif
English
:
Androgens
/
antagonists & inhibitors
use
Androgen Antagonists
See Related
English
:
Androgen Antagonists
Receptors, Androgen
History Note
English
:
1963
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AN
analysis
BI
biosynthesis
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
DF
deficiency
DU
diagnostic use
EC
economics
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PH
physiology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
740
Unique Identifier:
D000728
Occurrence in VHL
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