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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... produce the rest of the androgens mainly in the form of DHEA . The pituitary gland secretes LH and regulates the production of testosterone in Leydig cells from cholesterol . FSH mainly affects spermatogenesis . In turn testosterone is ...
... produce the rest of the androgens mainly in the form of DHEA . The pituitary gland secretes LH and regulates the production of testosterone in Leydig cells from cholesterol . FSH mainly affects spermatogenesis . In turn testosterone is ...
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... production of amyloid precursor protein ( APP ) and promoted the release of its metabolite SAPP from PC12 cells.35,36 Although the increased pro- duction of APP per se may lead to acceleration of mild cognitive disorder presumably as a ...
... production of amyloid precursor protein ( APP ) and promoted the release of its metabolite SAPP from PC12 cells.35,36 Although the increased pro- duction of APP per se may lead to acceleration of mild cognitive disorder presumably as a ...
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... production , but also decreasing androgen re- ceptors , while increasing estrogen receptor binding sites and SHBG . The negative impact on the aging male should be quite clear.29,30 I recommend all older pa- tients take between 50 and ...
... production , but also decreasing androgen re- ceptors , while increasing estrogen receptor binding sites and SHBG . The negative impact on the aging male should be quite clear.29,30 I recommend all older pa- tients take between 50 and ...
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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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