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Androgen logo #10101) Androgenic hormone 2) Male hormone 3) Male sex hormone 4) Sex hormone 5) Steroid 6) Steroid hormone
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Androgen logo #10101) Androsterone 2) Durabolin 3) Kabolin 4) Methyltestosterone 5) Nandrolone 6) Testosterone
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Androgen logo #21000 Androgen, also called androgenic hormone or testoid, is the broad term for any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of male characteristics in vertebrates by binding to androgen receptors. This includes the activity of the accessory male sex organs and development of ...
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Androgen logo #21630general term referring to any male hormone. The major androgen is testosterone.
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androgen logo #21003any of a group of hormones that primarily influence the growth and development of the male reproductive system.[21 related articles]
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androgen logo #21579A type of hormone that promotes the development and maintenance of male sex characteristics.
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androgen logo #20973<endocrinology> General term for any male sex hormone in vertebrates. Androgens may be used in patients with breast cancer to treat recurrence of the disease. ... (14 May 1997) ...
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androgen logo #21001(an´dro-jәn) any steroid hormone that promotes male secondary sex characters. The two main androgens are androsterone and testosterone. Called also androgenic hormone. adj., androgen´ic., adj.
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Androgen logo #21420A type of hormone that promotes the development and maintenance of male sex characteristics.
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Androgen logo #21512General term for any male hormone. The major androgen is testosterone.
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Androgen logo #21574A type of hormone that promotes the development and maintenance of male sex characteristics.
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androgen logo #10444General term for any male sex hormone in vertebrates.
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androgen logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: an′drō-jen Definitions: 1. Generic term for an agent, usually a hormone (androsterone, testosterone), which stimulates activity of the accessory male sex organs, encourages development of male sex characteristics, or prevents changes in the latter due to castration; natural androgens are steroids, derivatives of...
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Androgen logo #20909Androgen: A male sex hormone that promotes the development and maintenance of the male sex characteristics. The major androgen is testosterone.
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Androgen logo #21197A group of hormones that promote the development and maintenance of male secondary sex characteristics. Androgens are necessary for puberty, male fertility and male sexual function.
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Androgen logo #21217Androgen is a term embracing any of the male sex hormones, substances that induce and maintain secondary sex characteristics in males. The principal androgens are testosterone and androsterone. They are found in the male testes and adrenal glands, in which they are produced; in the blood, in which they circulate; and in the urine, in which they are...
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androgen logo #21379Male sex hormone; e.g., testosterone.
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Androgen logo #24150A masculinizing hormone, e.g. testosterone
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Androgen logo #22757general term referring to any male hormone. The major androgen is testosterone.
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androgen logo #21009androgen, androgenic 1. Any substance that conduces to masculinization, such as the testicular hormone. 2. A substance, as a male sex hormone, capable of developing and maintaining certain male sexual characteristics. 3. Generic term for an agent, usually a hormone (e.g., androsterone, testosterone), that stimulates activity of the accessory male ...
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Androgen logo #20875a hormone (such as testosterone) that causes development of male characteristics and sex organs
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androgen logo #21221General name for any male sex hormone, of which testosterone is the most important. They are all steroids and are principally involved in the production of male secondary sexual characteristics (such as beard growth)
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androgen logo #21199any substance, as testosterone or androsterone, that promotes male characteristics.
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