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Results 1 - 10 of 18 for PRASTERONE OR PREGNENOLONE OR PROGESTERONE OR TESTOSTERONE
  1. ... and increased levels of the male sex hormone testosterone.Females with aromatase deficiency have a typical female ... an increase in the levels of androgens, including testosterone. In affected individuals, these abnormal hormone levels lead ...
  2. Type A insulin resistance syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by severe insulin resistance, a condition in which the body's tissues and organs do not ...
  3. ... enough of a male sex hormone (androgen) called testosterone. Testosterone has a critical role in male sexual development, ... in the testes, where it helps to produce testosterone from a weaker precursor androgen called androstenedione.Mutations ...
  4. ... have developmental delays in infancy and develop decreased testosterone levels (hypogonadism) during adolescence. People with 48,XXYY ... have small testes that do not produce enough testosterone, which is the hormone that directs male sexual ...
  5. ... triggers these cells to produce androgens. Androgens, including testosterone, are the hormones that control male sexual development ... or absent Leydig cells and impaired production of testosterone. A lack of testosterone interferes with the development ...
  6. ... small testes that produce a reduced amount of testosterone (primary testicular insufficiency). Testosterone is the hormone that directs male sexual development ...
  7. ... for a chemical reaction that converts the hormone testosterone to DHT. DHT is essential for the normal ... steroid 5-alpha reductase 2 from effectively converting testosterone to DHT in the developing reproductive tissues. These ...
  8. ... tract problems, reduced amounts of the sex hormone testosterone in males (hypogonadism), or neurological or psychiatric disorders. ... also cause hypogonadism in males. The lack of testosterone that occurs with hypogonadism affects growth and sexual ...
  9. ... receptor proteins interact with androgen hormones, such as testosterone, and help direct male sexual development. Specifically, the ... which makes them less able to bind to testosterone and regulate gene activity. If androgen receptors cannot ...
  10. ... of steroid hormones. This group of hormones includes testosterone and estrogen, which are essential for normal sexual ... steroid hormones. Changes in sex hormones such as testosterone and estrogen lead to problems with sexual development ...
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