منابع مشابه
Ageing male syndrome, andropause, androgen decline or mid-life crisis?
Reports of a “male menopause” have been appearing in the literature since the 1930s [1] [2] . The Heller and Myers paper of 1944 was seen by some as a ’landmark paper where symptoms of age-related low testosterone were shown to be reversed by testosterone replacement, but not by placebo [3] . The “male menopause” has been referred to as the andropause, viropause and the male climacteric [1] [4]...
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OBJECTIVES To evaluate which factors influence the laboratorial diagnosis of late-onset male hypogonadism (LOH). METHODS Total testosterone (TT), SHBG and albumin were measured in 216 men aged 52-84 years. The laboratorial definition of LOH was two values of calculated free testosterone (cFT) <6.5 ng/dl, according to Vermeulen's formula. RESULTS At the first blood test, cFT was <6.5 ng/dl i...
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The so-called andropause is an ill-defined collection of symptoms in a group of men who may have low but may also have normal androgen levels. Unlike the proven benefits of hormone replacement therapy in women, the effects of testosterone supplementation in men are equivocal. It may increase sexual interest, but rarely to a level thought adequate by the patient. It has no proven beneficial effe...
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A ndropause has been increasingly discussed in the media in recent years. Originally described as the “male climacteric,” in a Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA)1 paper in the mid-1940s, andropause has gained much attention lately among medical providers. In the JAMA study, Heller and Myers reported the benefits of testosterone replacement for relieving andropausal symptoms, the...
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Many aging male suffer various andropause symptoms including loss of physical and mental activities. This study evaluated the putative alleviative effects of CRS-10 dandelion and rooibos extract complex (CRS-10) on the symptoms of andropause. The survival rate of TM3 Leydig cells (TM3 cells) treated with CRS-10 was measured based on typical physiological stress. After daily intake of CRS-10 for...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association
سال: 1970
ISSN: 2408-8854,1019-8555
DOI: 10.3329/taj.v21i1.3228