Sentences with phrase «known as androgens»

After DHEA is made by these glands it goes into the bloodstream, and from then on it travels all over the body and goes into your cells, where it is converted into male hormones known as androgens, or female hormones, known as oestrogens.

The hormonal treatment used in the study was designed to suppress male hormones, known as androgens, which can stimulate growth of prostate cancer cells.

Most early prostate cancers require male sex hormones, known as androgens, to grow.

Again, hormonal changes are the cause specifically those known as androgens.

Sex hormones known as androgens can cause new hair to sprout in never before seen places such as your chin, upper lip, jaw and even cheeks.

Hormone therapies, known as androgen deprivation therapies, help arrest the disease by reducing a patient's androgen levels.

A second phase 3 study presented Sunday found that adding radiation to hormone therapy, also known as androgen - deprivation therapy (ADT) in patients with locally advanced or high - risk prostate cancer reduced the seven - year risk of dying by 43 percent compared to treating with hormone therapy alone.

With all the concern about sex drive, erectile dysfunction, and fatigue, some men turn to testosterone therapy (also known as androgen - replacement therapy) to boost their T levels.

Not exact matches

The publication, «Androgens Regulate Prostate Cancer Cell Growth via an AMPK - PGC - 1α - Mediated Metabolic Switch,» featured online in Oncogene, illuminates a known metabolic pathway as a potential novel therapeutic target.

Exposure is known to disrupt some hormones and is associated in human studies with changes in such male reproductive measures as semen quality and androgen levels, Pilsner says.

«We've known for years that prostate cancer is driven by androgens and now it's increasingly clear that androgens and androgen receptors can influence many breast cancers as well.

Evolution Small peptides known as selective androgen receptor modulators, or SARMs, increase the sensitivity of muscle cells to natural steroid hormones — with fewer undesirable side effects than traditional steroids.

It can block the action of the androgen known as testosterone.

Only androgens and hCG are known to reliably cause increased testosterone, but conditions like polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) could cause increased levels as well.

Pine pollen is a known booster of hormones and source of phyto - androgens such as testosterone.

The condition of androgen deficiency in aging is also known as andropause.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, also known as PCOS, is a disorder characterized by irregular menstrual cycles and signs of excess androgens such as abnormal hair growth or acne.

SARMs or otherwise known as Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators, are a class of drugs intended...

SARMs or otherwise known as Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators, are a class of drugs intended to offer anabolic benefits seen in traditional steroids.

Worse, your liver can no longer process natural androgens from food either, such as the IGF - 1 found in dairy products, or the artificial hormones (bovine growth hormone) that are used to produce cheap meats and dairy.

Drugs that prevent the adrenal glands (as well as the testicles and prostate cancer cells) from making androgens, which are called androgen synthesis inhibitors, can lower testosterone levels in a man's body to a greater extent than any other known treatment.

MK - 2866 or more commonly known as Ostarine, is a substance related to SARMs otherwise known as Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators.

Testosterone is a form of androgen that is mainly produced by the testis in cells known as Leydig.

Andarine, also known as S4, is a potent Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator.

DHT — also known as dihydrotestosterone, this is the most powerful androgen in the human body by some distance.

As bodybuilders have long known, strong androgens such as DHT produce a «dry» and «hard» appearance by drawing water from under the skin and into the muscle tissue thus enhancing vascularitAs bodybuilders have long known, strong androgens such as DHT produce a «dry» and «hard» appearance by drawing water from under the skin and into the muscle tissue thus enhancing vascularitas DHT produce a «dry» and «hard» appearance by drawing water from under the skin and into the muscle tissue thus enhancing vascularity.