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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... effects on carbo- hydrate and lipid metabolism . Some of the individual inconsistency of the effects of androgens on fibrinolytic and hemostatic activity appears to be based on the in- terrelationship to these metabolic systems ...
... effects on carbo- hydrate and lipid metabolism . Some of the individual inconsistency of the effects of androgens on fibrinolytic and hemostatic activity appears to be based on the in- terrelationship to these metabolic systems ...
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... effects . The direct effects are the result of GH binding its receptor on target cells . Adipocytes have GH receptors and GH stimulate them to break down trigly- ceride to free fatty acids . The indirect effects are mediated by insulin ...
... effects . The direct effects are the result of GH binding its receptor on target cells . Adipocytes have GH receptors and GH stimulate them to break down trigly- ceride to free fatty acids . The indirect effects are mediated by insulin ...
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... effects on individual tissues . Interestingly , we now can explain the effects of the various synthetic agents on humans by identifying how these molecules compare with the endogenous natural steroids that are metabolized in vivo . It ...
... effects on individual tissues . Interestingly , we now can explain the effects of the various synthetic agents on humans by identifying how these molecules compare with the endogenous natural steroids that are metabolized in vivo . It ...
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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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