"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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2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Androgens" by people in Profiles.
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Genomic variants reducing expression of two endocytic receptors in 46,XY differences of sex development. Hum Mutat. 2022 03; 43(3):420-433.
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Genetics and other factors in the aetiology of female pattern hair loss. Exp Dermatol. 2017 06; 26(6):510-517.