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Any steroid hormone that promotes male characteristics
An androgen (from Greek andr-, the stem of the word meaning 'man') is any natural or synthetic steroid hormone that regulates the development and maintenance
Androgen
Medical condition
Androgen insensitivity syndrome (AIS) is a condition involving the inability to respond to androgens, typically due to androgen receptor dysfunction.
Androgen insensitivity syndrome
Androgen_insensitivity_syndrome
Mammalian protein found in humans
The androgen receptor (AR), also known as NR3C4 (nuclear receptor subfamily 3, group C, member 4), is a type of nuclear receptor that is activated by binding
Androgen_receptor
Class of pharmaceutical drugs
Antiandrogens, also known as androgen antagonists or testosterone blockers, are a class of drugs that prevent androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone
Antiandrogen
Medical condition
Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) is an AIS condition that results in the complete inability of the cell to respond to androgens. As such
Complete androgen insensitivity syndrome
Complete_androgen_insensitivity_syndrome
Hormonal disorder in women
include issues with ovulation (such as irregular periods), excess levels of androgens (hormones that trigger male characteristics, such as facial hair growth)
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome
Polyendocrine_metabolic_ovarian_syndrome
Class of drugs
activating the androgen receptor (AR). The term "anabolic steroid" is essentially synonymous with "steroidal androgen" or "steroidal androgen receptor agonist"
Anabolic_steroid
Medical condition
Mild androgen insensitivity syndrome (MAIS) is a medical condition that results in a mild impairment of the cell's ability to respond to androgens. The
Mild androgen insensitivity syndrome
Mild_androgen_insensitivity_syndrome
Class of pharmaceutical drugs
Selective androgen receptor modulators (SARMs) are a class of drugs that selectively activate the androgen receptor in specific tissues, promoting muscle
Selective androgen receptor modulator
Selective_androgen_receptor_modulator
Medical treatment to suppress or block male sex hormones
Androgen suppression, also known as testosterone suppression, is a medical treatment to suppress or block the production or action of male sex hormones
Androgen_suppression
Enlargement of the human male breast
breast tissue as a result of a hormone imbalance between estrogens and androgens. Physically speaking, gynecomastia is completely benign, but it is associated
Gynecomastia
Lack of androgen hormones in the body
Androgen deficiency is a medical condition characterized by insufficient androgenic activity in the body. Androgen deficiency most commonly affects women
Androgen_deficiency
Medical condition
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome (PAIS) is a condition that results in the partial inability of the cell to respond to androgens. It is an X linked
Partial androgen insensitivity syndrome
Partial_androgen_insensitivity_syndrome
Class of compounds
They are typically antagonists of the androgen receptor (AR) and act both by blocking the effects of androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone
Steroidal_antiandrogen
Index of articles associated with the same name
Androgen (medication) may refer to: Testosterone (medication) Androgen replacement therapy Anabolic steroid Androgen This set index article includes a
Androgen_(medication)
Class of chemical compounds
An androgen or anabolic steroid ester is an ester of an androgen/anabolic steroid (AAS) such as the natural testosterone or dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
Androgen_ester
Antiandrogen with a nonsteroidal chemical structure
and full or silent antagonists of the androgen receptor (AR) and act by directly blocking the effects of androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone
Nonsteroidal_antiandrogen
Form of hormone therapy
replacement therapy (TRT), also known as androgen replacement therapy (ART), is a form of hormone therapy in which androgens, most often testosterone, are supplemented
Androgen_replacement_therapy
Series of interconnected biochemical reactions
The androgen backdoor pathway (the backdoor pathway of androgen biosynthesis) is a metabolic route in which androgens are produced from 21-carbon (C21)
Androgen_backdoor_pathway
Hormonal treatment for prostate cancer
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), also called androgen ablation therapy or androgen suppression therapy, is an antihormone therapy whose main use is
Androgen_deprivation_therapy
Type of drug
A (selective) androgen receptor degrader or downregulator (SARD) is a type of drug which interacts with the androgen receptor (AR) such that it causes
Androgen_receptor_degrader
Drug class
An androgen synthesis inhibitor is a type of drug which inhibits the enzymatic synthesis of androgens, such as testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
Androgen_synthesis_inhibitor
Primary male sex hormone
Testosterone is the primary male sex hormone and androgen in males. In humans, testosterone drives the development of male reproductive tissues such as
Testosterone
androgen receptors (mARs) are a type of receptor located in the cell membrane that bind to and are activated by testosterone and/or other androgens.
Membrane_androgen_receptor
maximal androgen blockade (MAB) or complete or combined androgen blockade (CAB) is a medical treatment involving the combination of both androgen receptor
Maximum_androgen_blockade
Chemical compound
is an antiandrogen and progestin medication used in the treatment of androgen-dependent conditions such as acne, excessive body hair growth, early puberty
Cyproterone_acetate
Medical condition
An androgen-dependent condition, disease, disorder, or syndrome, is a medical condition that is, in part or full, dependent on, or is sensitive to, the
Androgen-dependent_condition
Biological development of male sex characteristics
males or females. Most of the changes of virilization are produced by androgens. Virilization is a medical term commonly used in three medical and biology
Virilization
Excess androgens in the body
Hyperandrogenism is a medical condition characterized by high levels of androgens. It is more common in women than men. Symptoms of hyperandrogenism may
Hyperandrogenism
Hair on the human body during and after puberty
Growth of androgenic hair is related to the level of androgens (male hormones) and the density of androgen receptors in the dermal papillae. Both must reach
Body_hair
Excessive hair growth on parts of the body where hair is usually minimal
adrenal, ovarian, or central. It can be caused by increased levels of androgen hormones. The amount and location of the hair is measured by a Ferriman–Gallwey
Hirsutism
Anabolic steroid
phenpropionate, sold under the brand name Durabolin among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which has been used primarily in
Nandrolone_phenylpropionate
Rating scale for morphology of human genitalia
of androgen insensitivity syndrome, including complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, partial androgen insensitivity syndrome and mild androgen insensitivity
Quigley_scale
Investigational selective androgen receptor modulator
MK-2866, and S-22, is a selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) which is under development for the treatment of androgen receptor-positive breast cancer
Enobosarm
Chemical compound
cypionate, sold under the brand name Depo-Testosterone among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used mainly in the treatment
Testosterone_cypionate
Antiandrogen medication
the androgen receptor (AR), the biological target of the androgen sex hormones testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It does not lower androgen levels
Bicalutamide
Hypothetical hormone
Adrenal androgen stimulating hormone (AASH), also known as cortical androgen stimulating hormone (CASH), is a hypothetical hormone which has been proposed
Adrenal androgen-stimulating hormone
Adrenal_androgen-stimulating_hormone
Medical condition
Mutations affecting the androgen receptor (AR) gene may cause either complete or partial androgen insensitivity syndrome. Androgens are a group of hormones
Pseudohermaphroditism
Ratio used to determine abnormal androgen status
Free Androgen Index (FAI) is a ratio used to determine abnormal androgen status in humans. The ratio is the total testosterone level divided by the sex
Free_androgen_index
This is a list of androgens/anabolic steroids (AAS) or testosterone derivatives. Androgen esters are mostly not included in this list. The major classes
List of androgens and anabolic steroids
List_of_androgens_and_anabolic_steroids
Class of chemical compounds
An androgen conjugate is a conjugate of an androgen, such as testosterone. They occur naturally in the body as metabolites of androgens. Androgen conjugates
Androgen_conjugate
Human hormone
5α-dihydrotestosterone, 5α-DHT, androstanolone or stanolone) is an endogenous androgen sex steroid and hormone primarily involved in the growth and repair of
Dihydrotestosterone
Chemical compound
affinity for the androgen receptor but shows significant antiandrogenic activity in animals. RU-59416 has very low affinity for the androgen receptor. Cyanonilutamide
RU-58841
Loss of hair from areas on the body
Alopecia areata (AA), also known as spot baldness, is a condition in which hair is lost from some or all areas of the body. It often results in a few bald
Alopecia_areata
Prohormone of an anabolic-androgenic steroid
An androgen prohormone, or proandrogen, is a prohormone (or prodrug) of an anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS). They can be prohormones of testosterone or
Androgen_prohormone
Chemical compound
Mesterolone, sold under the brand name Proviron among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used mainly in the treatment
Mesterolone
Domesticated species of canid
hair loss, can be caused by Cushing's disease or an excess of sebum from androgens in the sebaceous glands. A study suggests that dogs show asymmetric tail-wagging
Dog
Type of gender-affirming medical treatment
5α-reductase inhibitors to prevent pattern hair loss. Sometimes another androgen instead of testosterone may be used. Similar hormone regimens may also
Masculinizing_hormone_therapy
Class of chemical compounds
glucocorticoids like cortisol and mineralocorticoids like aldosterone, adrenal androgens like dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), DHEA sulfate (DHEA-S), and androstenedione
Adrenal_steroid
Radiopharmaceutical medication
combination with an androgen receptor pathway inhibitor (n=572) or an androgen receptor pathway inhibitor alone (n=572). The administered androgen receptor pathway
Lutetium (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan
Lutetium_(177Lu)_vipivotide_tetraxetan
Complete lack of semen
small due to lack of androgen exposure and do not produce seminal fluid, or of treatment for prostate cancer, such as maximal androgen blockade. It is important
Aspermia
effects of androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT). It includes direct antagonists of the androgen receptor (AR), androgen synthesis
List_of_antiandrogens
Human glycoprotein that binds to androgens and estrogens
that binds to androgens and estrogens. When produced by the Sertoli cells in the seminiferous tubules of the testis, it is called androgen-binding protein
Sex_hormone–binding_globulin
Chemical compound
brain. It functions as a metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the androgen and estrogen sex steroids both in the gonads and in various other tissues
Dehydroepiandrosterone
Type of cancer
estrogens like estradiol, and prostate cancer, which is dependent on androgens like testosterone. Hormones can cause some tumors to grow and spread,
Hormone-sensitive_cancer
Chemical compound
Clascoterone is an antiandrogen, or antagonist of the androgen receptor (AR), the biological target of androgens such as testosterone and dihydrotestosterone.
Clascoterone
prodrug of testosterone (androgen/anabolic steroid) with improved pharmacokinetics DT-200 (G-100192, GLPG-0492) – selective androgen receptor modulator for
List of investigational sex-hormonal agents
List_of_investigational_sex-hormonal_agents
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
Androgen-dependent TFPI-regulating protein is a protein in humans that is encoded by the ADTRP gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000111863 – Ensembl
Androgen-dependent TFPI-regulating protein
Androgen-dependent_TFPI-regulating_protein
Chemical compound
sold under the brand names Equipoise and Parenabol among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used in veterinary medicine
Boldenone_undecylenate
Ratio of lengths of fingers
exposed to androgens during key stages of fetal development. A lower ratio (relatively shorter index finger) has been associated with higher androgen exposure
Digit_ratio
Chemical compound
also known as 7α-methyl-19-nortestosterone (MENT), is an experimental androgen/anabolic steroid (AAS) and progestogen medication which has been under
Trestolone
Chemical compound
(NSAA) medication used for the treatment of prostate cancer. It is an androgen receptor inhibitor. It is taken by mouth. Side effects of apalutamide when
Apalutamide
antiandrogen was discovered in the 1960s. Antiandrogens antagonise the androgen receptor (AR) and thereby block the biological effects of testosterone
Discovery and development of antiandrogens
Discovery_and_development_of_antiandrogens
a novel type of antiandrogen that bind to the N-terminal domain of the androgen receptor (AR) instead of the ligand-binding domain (where all currently-available
N-Terminal domain antiandrogen
N-Terminal_domain_antiandrogen
This is a list of androgen esters, including esters (as well as ethers) of natural androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and synthetic
List_of_androgen_esters
Type of gender-affirming medical treatment
such as androgen receptor antagonists, antigonadotropins, GnRH modulators, and 5α-reductase inhibitors to further oppose the effects of androgens like testosterone;
Feminizing_hormone_therapy
Possible causes of homosexuality
and androgen exposure. Moreover, they predominantly protect male fetuses from androgen underexposure while protecting female fetuses from androgen overexposure
Epigenetic theories of homosexuality
Epigenetic_theories_of_homosexuality
Stage of higher primate sexual development
adrenarche the adrenal glands secrete increased levels of weak adrenal androgens, including dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate
Adrenarche
Atypical congenital variations of sex characteristics
1985, with the establishment of the Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group Australia in 1985. The Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group
Intersex
Chemical compound
is a synthetic androgen and anabolic steroid and hence is an agonist of the androgen receptor (AR), the biological target of androgens like testosterone
Testosterone_enanthate
Australian charitable organisation
Intersex Peer Support Australia (IPSA), also known as the Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome Support Group Australia, is possibly the oldest known intersex
Intersex Peer Support Australia
Intersex_Peer_Support_Australia
Erectile female sexual organ
millimetres in diameter), and this pseudo-penis' formation seems largely androgen-independent because it appears in the female fetus before differentiation
Clitoris
Chemical compound
Testosterone propionate, sold under the brand name Testoviron among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used mainly in the treatment
Testosterone_propionate
This is a complete list of androgens/anabolic steroids (AAS) and formulations that are approved by the FDATooltip Food and Drug Administration and available
List of androgens/anabolic steroids available in the United States
List_of_androgens/anabolic_steroids_available_in_the_United_States
Pharmaceutical compound
bicalutamide acts as a selective antagonist of the androgen receptor (AR), the biological target of androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT)
Pharmacology_of_bicalutamide
Medical conditions involving the development of the reproductive system
in brain structure, genes associated with sexual development, prenatal androgen exposure, interactions with family, and cultural and societal factors.
Disorders_of_sex_development
Medical condition
disease caused by trinucleotide CAG repeat expansions in exon 1 of the androgen receptor (AR) gene, which results in both loss of AR function and toxic
Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy
Spinal_and_bulbar_muscular_atrophy
Chemical compound
Metenolone, or methenolone, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) which is used in the form of esters such as metenolone acetate (brand name Primobolan
Metenolone
Medical condition
androgen metabolism; prevents the synthesis of estrogens, glucocorticoids, and mineralocorticoids; causes androgen deficiency in males and androgen excess
Inborn errors of steroid metabolism
Inborn_errors_of_steroid_metabolism
Chemical compound
Bavdegalutamide is an experimental proteolysis targeting chimera that functions as a androgen receptor degrader. It is being developed to treat metastatic castration-resistant
Bavdegalutamide
Chemical compound
under the brand names Drolban, Masteril, and Masteron among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which was used to treat breast cancer
Drostanolone_propionate
Chemical compound
EP0062 and by the black-market name Testolone or Testalone, is a selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) which is under development for the treatment
Vosilasarm
Species of bear
an increase in androgen levels in males. Androgen is a sex hormone found in both males and females; testosterone is the major androgen produced by males
Giant_panda
Steroid hormone relationship with exercise
Physical exercise has been found to be associated with changes in androgen levels. In cross-sectional analyses, aerobic exercisers have lower basal total
Exercise_and_androgen_levels
Attraction between people of the opposite sex or gender
dihydrotestosterone, act upon androgen receptors in the brain to masculinize it. If there are few androgen receptors (people with androgen insensitivity syndrome)
Heterosexuality
Anabolic steroid
sold under the brand names Rolon and Deca-Durabolin, among others, is an androgen and anabolic steroid (AAS) medication which is used primarily in the treatment
Nandrolone_decanoate
Class of medications
of testosterone, the major androgen sex hormone, to the more potent androgen dihydrotestosterone (DHT), in certain androgen-associated disorders. 5-ARIs
5α-Reductase_inhibitor
Cell line
of human cells commonly used in the field of oncology. LNCaP cells are androgen-sensitive human prostate adenocarcinoma cells derived from the left supraclavicular
LNCaP
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
in the form of second-to-fourth digit ratios, a biomarker for prenatal androgen effects, likewise indicates modern humans were polygynous during the Pleistocene
Human
Medical condition
impaired cortisol synthesis that leads to variable degrees of postnatal androgen excess. The causes of LOCAH are the same as of classical CAH, and in the
Late onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia
Late_onset_congenital_adrenal_hyperplasia
Medical condition
Androgen deprivation-induced senescence (or ADIS) refers to the induction of cellular senescence as a result of androgen deprivation therapy. ADIS is observed
Androgen deprivation-induced senescence
Androgen_deprivation-induced_senescence
Chemical compound
code name VK5211 and by the black-market name Ligandrol, is a selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM) which is under development for the treatment
LGD-4033
Steroid drug
synthetic steroidal selective androgen receptor modulator (SARM). It is a gene-selective partial agonist of the androgen receptor (AR) and does not induce
YK-11
Pharmaceutical compound
prostate cancer. It is taken orally. The drug acts as a dual androgen receptor antagonist and androgen receptor degrader. It is under development by Celgene
Dezandrodeg
Type of short DNA sequence
gene expression. Examples of HREs include estrogen response elements and androgen response elements. Examples of response elements include: Nuclear receptor
Response_element
Androgenic Anabolic steroid
Nandrolone, also known as 19-nortestosterone, is an endogenous androgen. It is also an anabolic steroid (AAS) which is medically used in the form of esters
Nandrolone
Male reproductive organ cancer
prostate are treated with hormone therapy, which reduces levels of the androgens (masculinizing sex hormones) that prostate cells need to survive. Eventually
Prostate_cancer
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
Other studies suggest that women exposed to lower levels of prenatal androgens are more likely to experience orgasm during vaginal intercourse than other
Orgasm
Index of lists with the same name
List of androgens/anabolic steroids – steroidal androgens/anabolic steroids List of androgens/anabolic steroids (alternate) – steroidal androgens/anabolic
List_of_steroids
Index of chemical compounds with the same name
Androstanolone is an androgen and anabolic steroid medication and hormone which is used mainly in the treatment of low testosterone levels in men. Androstanolone
Androstanolone (disambiguation)
Androstanolone_(disambiguation)
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