Chronic high‐dose testosterone treatment: impact on rat cardiac contractile biology

Abstract Androgen therapy provides cardiovascular benefits for hypogonadism. However, myocardial hypertrophy, fibrosis, and infarction have been reported in testosterone or androgenic anabolic steroid abuse. Therefore, better understanding of the factors leading to adverse results of androgen abuse...

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Main Authors: Munthana Wadthaisong, Namthip Witayavanitkul, Tepmanas Bupha‐Intr, Jonggonnee Wattanapermpool, Pieter P. deTombe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-07-01
Series:Physiological Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14192