Aging Men's Health: A Case-based ApproachThieme, 2005 - 195 páginas The global population is aging, and this text explores the common health concerns that accompany male aging, particularly the effects of declining testosterone levels, or andropause. Using a case-based approach with supporting evidence, the book examines treatment for the biological an physiological changes that stem from a wide range of age-related problems in men over 50 year old. |
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... bone mineral density ( BMD ) are achieved . Bone remodeling repre- sents a " coupling " of resorption of old bone with the formation or laying down of new bone . On the en- dosteal bone surfaces osteoclasts resorb bone , leaving a ...
... bone mineral density ( BMD ) are achieved . Bone remodeling repre- sents a " coupling " of resorption of old bone with the formation or laying down of new bone . On the en- dosteal bone surfaces osteoclasts resorb bone , leaving a ...
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... bone resorption and decreased bone formation . Secondary hyperparathyroidism and hypogonadism may play a role in resorption . Decreased bone formation is proba- bly a direct effect of inhibition of osteoblast function.18 The doses of ...
... bone resorption and decreased bone formation . Secondary hyperparathyroidism and hypogonadism may play a role in resorption . Decreased bone formation is proba- bly a direct effect of inhibition of osteoblast function.18 The doses of ...
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... bone . Testosterone has been shown to increase the activity and number of both osteoblasts and osteoclasts.47 This increased cellular ac- tivity in bone translates into increased bone turnover ( i.e. , an upregulation of both bone ...
... bone . Testosterone has been shown to increase the activity and number of both osteoblasts and osteoclasts.47 This increased cellular ac- tivity in bone translates into increased bone turnover ( i.e. , an upregulation of both bone ...
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Longevity Lessons from Women | 11 |
Diagnostic Concerns and Evaluation of the Andropause in Aging Males | 21 |
Androgens and Sexuality in Aging Men | 37 |
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