Search
for

    Glossary Androgen Metabolism

    process of producing, converting, and breaking down male hormones

    Androgen metabolism refers to the process by which the body produces, converts, and breaks down androgens, which are male sex hormones like testosterone. This process involves various enzymes that regulate the levels and activity of these hormones, impacting functions such as hair growth, muscle development, and reproductive health.

    Related Terms

    Sort by

    Learn 5 of 12

    1. RU58841 Experimental topical anti-androgen sold as a research chemical
    2. Spironolactone Blood-pressure and diuretic drug with anti-androgen effects
    3. Neem Oil Oil from the neem tree, used in traditional remedies
    4. Clascoterone Topical androgen-receptor blocker, approved as an acne cream
    5. Fluridil Topical anti-androgen sold as a cosmetic lotion