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Clin Sci (Lond) (2013) 125 (7): 311–318.
Published: 07 June 2013
... as the presence of testosterone, since androgen levels fall in men with cardiovascular and other chronic diseases. In fact, many investigators now believe that it is the reduction in androgen levels that frequently accompanies chronic disease and may exacerbate cardiovascular disease in men. In the present review...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2010) 119 (12): 493–513.
Published: 01 September 2010
..., androgens and progestins on the vessel wall is also reviewed, with particular attention to the actions of sex hormones on each of the three key cell types involved in atherogenesis: the endothelium, smooth muscle cells and macrophages. Where relevant, the systemic (metabolic) effects of sex hormones...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2009) 117 (10): 355–364.
Published: 07 September 2009
...Gian Paolo Fadini; Mattia Albiero; Andrea Cignarella; Chiara Bolego; Christian Pinna; Elisa Boscaro; Elisa Pagnin; Renzo De Toni; Saula De Kreutzenberg; Carlo Agostini; Angelo Avogaro The beneficial or detrimental effects of androgens on the cardiovascular system are debated. Endothelial progenitor...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2009) 117 (6): 209–228.
Published: 14 August 2009
...Alison K. Ramsay; Hing Y. LEUNG Prostate cancer represents a major health issue and its incidence is rising globally. In developed countries, prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer and the second most common cause of death from cancer in men. Androgen deprivation reduces tumour...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2005) 108 (1): 1–11.
Published: 15 December 2004
... of basal epithelial cells to a secretory phenotype. Alterations in this differentiation process leading to cancer and androgen-independent disease are discussed, as well as a full characterization of prostate epithelial cells. A full understanding of the origin and characteristics of prostate cancer...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (2003) 104 (2): 195–201.
Published: 17 January 2003
...Frances DOCKERY; Christopher J. BULPITT; Sanjiv AGARWAL; Mandy DONALDSON; Chakravarthi RAJKUMAR The role of androgens in cardiovascular disease is uncertain. We aimed to determine the vascular effects of androgen suppression in men with prostate cancer. Arterial stiffness (or ‘compliance...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (1999) 97 (6): 625–631.
Published: 29 October 1999
... in castrated rats by activation of BK Ca channels. acetylcholine androgen endothelium nitric oxide rat aorta superoxide anion 625Clinical Science (1999) 97, 625 631 (Printed in Great Britain) Androgen deprivation facilitates acetylcholine-induced relaxation by superoxide anion generation Mercedes...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (1999) 96 (6): 659–662.
Published: 13 May 1999
...Justine A. ELLIS; Margaret STEBBING; Stephen B. HARRAP Insulin is found in hair follicles and may play a role in the regulation of androgen metabolism and the hair growth cycle, which are relevant to the loss of scalp hair known as male pattern baldness. An excess of dihydrotestosterone on balding...
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Clin Sci (Lond) (1981) 60 (6): 689–692.
Published: 01 June 1981
...J. Rees; S. Shuster 1. To study the difference in sweat rate between men and women the rates of cholinergic-induced sweating were measured in normal people before and after puberty and in response to androgens and anti-androgens. 2. Sweat rate in men was more than double that in women. 3...