Androgen Treatment in Adolescent Males With Hypogonadism
During adolescence, androgens are responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics, pubertal growth, and the anabolic effects on bone and muscle mass. Testosterone is the most abundant testicular androgen, but some effects are mediated by its conversion to the more potent androgen...
Main Authors: | Rodolfo A. Rey MD, PhD, Romina P. Grinspon MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-05-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988320922443 |
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