Manuel Estrada

Advances in Testosterone Action - IntechOpen 2018 - 1 electronic resource (118 p.)

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This book describes recent findings on androgens. The chapters include information on physiological and pathological conditions such as alteration in testosterone production by Leydig cells, prostate cancer, and metabolic disorders. Moreover, this book refers to the potential use of androgens in assisted human reproduction treatments and bovine breeding. Since each chapter contains background information based on evidence and emphasizes basic science, this book is aimed at professionals who already have a basic understanding of the principles of androgen biochemistry and endocrine-related diseases.


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intechopen.72493 9781789845136 9781789845129

10.5772/intechopen.72493 doi

Medicine Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Endocrinology Health Sciences