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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... I ( IGF - I ) , which is secreted by the liver in response to GH . The majority of growth promoting effects of GH is due to IGF - I , a chip on target cells . into the capillaries of the median eminence and then pass via the portal ...
... I ( IGF - I ) , which is secreted by the liver in response to GH . The majority of growth promoting effects of GH is due to IGF - I , a chip on target cells . into the capillaries of the median eminence and then pass via the portal ...
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... IGF - I levels over a period of 6 months , also reported no improvement in functional status in those who had ... IGF - I ? Also , it is known that asympto- matic patients may have low levels of IGF - I , whereas symptomatic patients may ...
... IGF - I levels over a period of 6 months , also reported no improvement in functional status in those who had ... IGF - I ? Also , it is known that asympto- matic patients may have low levels of IGF - I , whereas symptomatic patients may ...
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... IGF - I as a biological parameter , thought could be given to establishing a clinical score , much in the same way as is done for os- teoporosis , where an assessed low value of serum IGF - I is evaluated as the number of standard devia ...
... IGF - I as a biological parameter , thought could be given to establishing a clinical score , much in the same way as is done for os- teoporosis , where an assessed low value of serum IGF - I is evaluated as the number of standard devia ...
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Optimal Aging Concepts | 1 |
Longevity Lessons from Women | 11 |
Diagnostic Concerns and Evaluation of the Andropause in Aging Males | 21 |
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