Researchers have discovered a new mechanism that is used by a male sex hormone essential for muscle and bone function. The ...

This finding underscores the dose-dependent and tissue-specific nature of the androgen clock’s function. The researchers also validated the clock's ability to predict androgen exposure across ...

Testosterone is an androgen or male hormone present in women and men (although it's naturally higher in the latter) that impacts fertility, sexual function, and the ability to build lean muscle mass.

Female androgens are derived from either the adrenal and peripheral conversion of the adrenal sex steroid precursor, dehydroepiandrosterone, or from direct ovarian production. Adrenal ...

Researchers have discovered a new mechanism that is used by a male sex hormone essential for muscle and bone function. The findings could lead to the development of new drugs with fewer side effects, ...

Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT): A treatment that reduces levels of male hormones to slow the growth of prostate cancer. Cognitive Function: The mental processes involved in gaining knowledge ...