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anti-androgen — n. any one of a group of drugs that block the cellular uptake of testosterone by the prostate gland and are therefore used in the treatment of prostate cancer, which is an androgen dependent tumour. Anti androgens include bicalutamide,… … The new mediacal dictionary
Androgen — Androgen, also called androgenic hormone or testoid, is the generic 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… … Wikipedia
Androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 E … Wikipedia
Androgen receptor — Structure of the ligand binding domain of the androgen receptor (rainbow cartoon) complexed with testosterone (white sticks).[1] … Wikipedia
Androgen-Insuffizienz-Syndrom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 E34.5 Androgenresistenz Syndrom Periphere Hormonrezeptorstörung Pseudohermaphroditismus masculinus mit Androgenresistenz Reifenstein Syndrom Testikuläre Feminisierung (Syndrom) … Deutsch Wikipedia
Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome — Classification and external resources AIS results when the function of the androgen receptor (AR) is impaired. The AR protein (pictured) mediates the effects of androgens in the human body. ICD 10 … Wikipedia
Hormone replacement therapy (male-to-female) — Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. However, not all cases of hormone replacement therapy are used by transgendered people … Wikipedia
Testosterone — For the film, see Testosterone (film). Testosterone Systematic (IUPAC) name … Wikipedia
Bicalutamide — Systematic (IUPAC) name N [4 cyano 3 (trifluoromethyl)phenyl] 3 [(4 fluorophenyl)sulfonyl] 2 hydroxy 2 methylpropanamide Clinical data Trade names … Wikipedia
