Androgens

"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.

MeSH information

Definition | Details | More General Concepts | Related Concepts | More Specific Concepts

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
MeSH Number(s)	D27.505.696.399.472.161
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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Androgens".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Chemical Actions and Uses [D27]
Pharmacologic Actions [D27.505]
Physiological Effects of Drugs [D27.505.696]
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists [D27.505.696.399]
Hormones [D27.505.696.399.472]
Androgens [D27.505.696.399.472.161]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Androgens".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Androgens".

publications

Timeline | Most Recent

This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Androgens" by people in this website by year, and whether "Androgens" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 32 publications over 20 distinct years, with a maximum of 4 publications in 2008

To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.

Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	2	0	2
1999	1	1	2
2000	0	1	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	1	2
2005	2	0	2
2006	0	1	1
2007	1	1	2
2008	3	1	4
2009	3	0	3
2010	2	0	2
2011	1	0	1
2012	1	1	2
2013	0	1	1
2014	0	1	1
2016	1	0	1
2019	1	0	1
2021	0	1	1
2023	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Androgens" by people in Profiles.

Lee J, Yurkovetskiy LA, Reiman D, Frommer L, Strong Z, Chang A, Kahaly GJ, Khan AA, Chervonsky AV. Androgens contribute to sex bias of autoimmunity in mice by T cell-intrinsic regulation of Ptpn22 phosphatase expression. Nat Commun. 2024 Sep 03; 15(1):7688.

View in: PubMed
Wynne-Ellis MM, Mursu JJ, Tuomainen TP, Bertone-Johnson E, Salonen JT, Virtanen JK. Dietary fat quality and serum androgen concentrations in middle-aged men. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2024 Feb; 78(2):99-106.

View in: PubMed
Nuvola G, Santoni M, Rizzo M, Rosellini M, Mollica V, Rizzo A, Marchetti A, Battelli N, Massari F. Adapting to hormone-therapy resistance for adopting the right therapeutic strategy in advanced prostate cancer. Expert Rev Anticancer Ther. 2023 06; 23(6):593-600.

View in: PubMed
Auchus RJ, Courtillot C, Dobs A, El-Maouche D, Falhammar H, Lacroix A, Farrar M, O'Donoghue C, Anatchkova M, Cutts K, Taylor N, Yonan C, Lamotte M, Touraine P. Treatment patterns and unmet needs in adults with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia: A modified Delphi consensus study. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022; 13:1005963.

View in: PubMed
Jones CU, Pugh SL, Sandler HM, Chetner MP, Amin MB, Bruner DW, Zietman AL, Den RB, Leibenhaut MH, Longo JM, Bahary JP, Rosenthal SA, Souhami L, Michalski JM, Hartford AC, Amin PP, Roach M, Yee D, Efstathiou JA, Rodgers JP, Feng FY, Shipley WU. Adding Short-Term Androgen Deprivation Therapy to Radiation Therapy in Men With Localized Prostate Cancer: Long-Term Update of the NRG/RTOG 9408 Randomized Clinical Trial. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2022 02 01; 112(2):294-303.

View in: PubMed
Lau HD, Clark M. Metastatic squamous cell carcinoma transformed from prostatic adenocarcinoma following androgen deprivation therapy: A case report with clinicopathologic and molecular findings. Diagn Cytopathol. 2020 Dec; 48(12):E14-E17.

View in: PubMed
Fan EM, Gordner C, Luty J. Venous Thromboembolism in a Transgender Adolescent on Testosterone Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2020 07; 42(5):e352-e354.

View in: PubMed
Jasuja GK, Engle RL, Skolnik A, Rose AJ, Male A, Reisman JI, Bokhour BG. Understanding the Context of High- and Low-Testosterone Prescribing Facilities in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA): a Qualitative Study. J Gen Intern Med. 2019 11; 34(11):2467-2474.

View in: PubMed
Rotker KL, Alavian M, Nelson B, Baird GL, Miner MM, Sigman M, Hwang K. Association of subcutaneous testosterone pellet therapy with developing secondary polycythemia. Asian J Androl. 2018 Mar-Apr; 20(2):195-199.

View in: PubMed
Khera M, Adaikan G, Buvat J, Carrier S, El-Meliegy A, Hatzimouratidis K, McCullough A, Morgentaler A, Torres LO, Salonia A. Diagnosis and Treatment of Testosterone Deficiency: Recommendations From the Fourth International Consultation for Sexual Medicine (ICSM?2015). J Sex Med. 2016 12; 13(12):1787-1804.

View in: PubMed

People

Explore

Similar Concepts

Top Journals