Pharmacology, Biology, and Clinical Applications of Androgens: Current Status and Future Prospects

Partial table of contents:

ANDROGEN PHYSIOLOGY.

The Regulation of Leydig Cell Function (D. deKretser, etal.).

Androgen Regulation of Sertoli Cell Function (W. Tribley, etal.).

Androgens and Epididymal Function (M-C.

Orgebin-Crist).

ANDROGEN AND THE PROSTATE.

Androgen Inhibition and BPH (J. Geller).

Androgen Supplementation Causes BPH (J. Pryor).

ANDROGEN: EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN: COGNITIVE, SEXUAL, AND AGGRESSIVEBEHAVIOR.

Androgens and Sexual Differentiation of the Brain (R.Gorski).

Androgens and Cognitive Function (G. Alexander).

EFFECTS ON METABOLISM.

Androgen Effects on Body Composition and Muscle Performance (R.Casaburi, et al.).

Androgen Abuse by Athletes (D. Catlin).

ANDROGEN THERAPY.

Androgen Therapy in Aging Men (J. Tenover).

Androgen Use in Women (B. Sherwin).

ANDROGENS AND MALE CONTRACEPTION.

The Need for Male Nonbarrier Contraception Methods (C.Paulsen).

GnRH Analogues and Male Contraception (R. Swerdloff, et al.).

ANDROGEN DELIVERY SYSTEMS.

Testosterone Transdermal Delivery System (G. Cunningham, etal.).

WORKSHOP PARTICIPANTS.

Index.