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1) Compounds that interact with androgen receptors in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of testosterone. Depending on the target tissues, androgenic effects can be on sexual differentiation; male reproductive organs, spermatogenesis; secondary male sex characteristics; libido; development of muscle mass, strength, and power.
2) A family of hormones that promote the development and maintenance of male sex characteristics.
Industry:Medical
1) Agents that prevent blood clotting. Naturally occurring agents in the blood are included only when they are used as drugs.
2) A drug that helps prevent blood clots from forming. Also called a blood thinner.
Industry:Medical
1) A benign epithelial tumor with a glandular organization.
2) A noncancerous tumor.
Industry:Medical
Sostanze prodotte da microorganismi che possono rallentare o impedire lo sviluppo di altri microorganismi.
Industry:Medical
Le piccole diramazioni terminali di un'arteria che terminano con i capillari.
Industry:Medical
Di, relativo a o che collega le arterie e le vene (anastomosi arterovenosa).
Industry:Medical
1) Adenine nucleotide containing two phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety at the 5'-position that is converted to ATP for energy for storage.
2) A nucleotide C10H15N5O10P2 composed of adenosine and two phosphate groups that is formed in living cells as an intermediate between ATP and AMP and that is reversibly converted to ATP for the storing of energy by the addition of a high-energy phosphate group.
Industry:Medical
