"Androgens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Compounds that interact with ANDROGEN RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of TESTOSTERONE. Depending on the target tissues, androgenic effects can be on SEX DIFFERENTIATION; male reproductive organs, SPERMATOGENESIS; secondary male SEX CHARACTERISTICS; LIBIDO; development of muscle mass, strength, and power.
| Descriptor ID |
D000728
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.399.472.161
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| Concept/Terms |
Androgens- Androgens
- Androgenic Compounds
- Compounds, Androgenic
- Androgen Receptor Agonists
- Agonists, Androgen Receptor
- Receptor Agonists, Androgen
- Androgenic Agents
- Agents, Androgenic
Androgen Effect- Androgen Effect
- Effect, Androgen
- Androgen Effects
- Effects, Androgen
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Androgens" by people in Profiles.
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Regional Variation in Hormonal and Metabolic Parameters of White and Black Women With PCOS in the United States. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2023 02 15; 108(3):706-712.
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Sex steroid hormones and DNA repair regulation: Implications on cancer treatment responses. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2023 03; 227:106230.
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Screening for Androgen Excess in Women: Accuracy of Self-Reported Excess Body Hair Growth and Menstrual Dysfunction. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 10 01; 105(10).
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Androgenicity and fertility treatment in women with unexplained infertility. Fertil Steril. 2020 03; 113(3):636-641.
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Receptors for Insulin-Like Growth Factor-2 and Androgens as Therapeutic Targets in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer. Int J Mol Sci. 2017 Nov 02; 18(11).
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Arctigenin in combination with quercetin synergistically enhances the antiproliferative effect in prostate cancer cells. Mol Nutr Food Res. 2015 Feb; 59(2):250-61.
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Testosterone dose-response relationships in hysterectomized women with or without oophorectomy: effects on sexual function, body composition, muscle performance and physical function in a randomized trial. Menopause. 2014 Jun; 21(6):612-23.
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Effects of varying doses of testosterone on atherogenic markers in healthy younger and older men. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol. 2014 Jan 15; 306(2):R118-23.
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Mouse forkhead L2 maintains repression of FSH-dependent genes in the granulosa cell. Reproduction. 2012 Oct; 144(4):485-94.
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Global methylation pattern of genes in androgen-sensitive and androgen-independent prostate cancer cells. Mol Cancer Ther. 2010 Jan; 9(1):33-45.