Correlation of Serum 3α-Androstanediol Glucuronide with Acne and Chest Hair Density in Men

    November 1988 in “ The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism ”
    Donald P. Lookingbill, Nancy Egan, Richard J. Santen, L. M. Demers
    Studysummary This study found that serum 3 alpha-Adiol-G levels in men are significantly associated with chest hair density and acne, indicating its role in reflecting androgen activity in peripheral tissues.
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    1. Clinical Usefulness of Plasma Androstanediol Glucuronide Measurements in Women with Idiopathic Hirsutism ˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism · 1987
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    3. Bioavailability of Albumin-Bound Testosterone The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1985
    4. Dihydrotestosterone Stimulates 5α-Reductase Activity in Pubic Skin Fibroblasts ˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism · 1983
    5. 3 Alpha, 17 Beta-Androstanediol Glucuronide in Plasma: A Marker of Androgen Action in Idiopathic Hirsutism ˜The œJournal of clinical investigation/˜The œjournal of clinical investigation · 1982

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