Androgens and Androgen Receptor Actions on Bone Health and Disease: From Androgen Deficiency to Androgen Therapy

Androgens and Androgen Receptor Actions on Bone Health and Disease: From Androgen Deficiency to Androgen Therapy

Androgens are not only essential for bone development but for the maintenance of bone mass. Therefore, conditions with androgen deficiency, such as male hypogonadism, androgen-insensitive syndromes, and prostate cancer with androgen deprivation therapy are strongly associated with bone loss and incr...

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Main Authors: Jia-Feng Chen, Pei-Wen Lin, Yi-Ru Tsai, Yi-Chien Yang, Hong-Yo Kang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
androgens
androgen receptor
osteoporosis sex differences
and bone regeneration
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/11/1318

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