Androgen Receptor CAG Repeat Length as a Risk Factor of Late-Onset Hypogonadism in a Korean Male Population

Background: Testosterone action is mediated through the androgen receptor (AR), whose sensitivity is influenced by the AR CAG repeat polymorphism. However, the relation between late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) and AR CAG repeat length is unclear and studies of Asian populations are limited. Aim: To inv...

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Main Authors: Jong Wook Kim, MD, PhD, Young Dae Bae, MD, Sun Tae Ahn, MD, Jin Wook Kim, MD, PhD, Je Jong Kim, MD, PhD, Du Geon Moon, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018-09-01
Series:Sexual Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2050116118300345