antiandrogen|antiandrogens in English

noun

agent that inhibits activity of a male sex hormone by blocking the hormone's receptors

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1. These antiAndrogens block production of Androgen hormones or clog receptors, keeping true Androgens out.

2. Other names: Androgen antagonists, Androgen receptor blockers, testosterone blockers What are AntiAndrogens? AntiAndrogens are the name given to a diverse group of medicines that counteract the effects of the male sex hormones, testosterone and dihydrotestosterone.

3. The therapeutical consequence is the use of antiandrogens, substances blocking the metabolic steps in all target organs with androgen receptors.

4. Besides these antiandrogen measures, compounds which enable the reconstitution of the oestrogen receptor beta as a tumour suppressor restrain aberrant androgen receptor signalling.

5. 18 Results 57 patients given bilateral orchiectomy combined with antiandrogen drug flutamide, 1treated with drug castration, 1 treated with stilbestrol and 2 radiotherapy was given.

6. AntiAndrogens, also known as Androgen antagonists or testosterone blockers, are a class of drugs that prevent Androgens like testosterone and dihydrotestosterone (DHT) from mediating their biological effects in the body

7. Abegen aborigen acangen acetogen acrogen adaptogen adrenergen aegen aeroallergen aerogen aethogen agen agglutinogen Alcargen alkaligen alkargen alkylogen allergen alloantigen alunogen amidogen amphigen amylogen anagen analgen anaphylactogen androgen aneugen angiotensinogen anlagen antiallergen antiandrogen anticarcinogen

8. Ubiquitously distributed compounds from the classes of polychlorinated dibenzodioxins/furans and biphenyls exhibit an antiestrogenic potential, while chemicals like p,p′-DDE, Linuron and Vinclozolin being competitive androgen receptor antagonists may act as antiandrogens.