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Androgen Antagonists

Known as: Antagonists, Androgen, androgen inhibitor, Anti-Androgen Agents 
A substance that prevents cells from making or using androgens (hormones that play a role in the formation of male sex characteristics… 
National Institutes of Health

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Review
1998
Review
1998
The control of hair growth.
The hair follicle is one of a few human tissues containing stem cells. The stem cells are interspersed within the basal layer of… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Regulation of inhibin secretion by Sertoli cell-enriched cultures.
Sertoli cells secrete a factor which has the same bioactivity as ovine testicular lymph inhibin: it selectively suppresses the… 
1983
1983
New hormonal therapy in prostate cancer: combined use of a pure antiandrogen and an LHRH agonist.
Treatment with an LHRH agonist (HOE-766) alone causes an almost complete blockage of testicular testosterone formation in rat and… 
1983
1983
Androgen and progestin stimulation of ornithine decarboxylase activity in the mouse kidney.
This study was designed to characterize mouse kidney ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity as an androgenic end point and to use… 
1982
1982
Androgen-controlled subcellular distribution of its receptor in the rat epididymis: 5 alpha-dihydrotestosterone-induced translocation is blocked by antiandrogens.
The objectives of these studies were to investigate the influence of androgen on the intracellular distribution of its receptor… 
1979
1979
Antiandrogens in the treatment of prostatic cancer.
Since prostatic carcionma is hormone dependent, treatment of this tumor has been carried out in this department over the last 10… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Secretion of prostatic binding protein by rat ventral prostate: influence of age and androgen.
Rat ventral prostate of adult male rats contain a large amount of prostatic binding protein (PBP). Immunological evidence… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
The Evaluation of the Role of Androgens in Hirsutism and the Use of a New Anti-androgen “Cyproterone Acetate” for Therapy
ABSTRACT When the mean plasma testosterone levels in normal (14) and hirsute women (26) based on 4 plasma readings were compared… 
1969
1969
Effect of cyproterone acetate on 3H-testosterone uptake and enzyme synthesis by the ventral prostate of the rat.
Significant decreases in the concentration of radioactivity following the injection of l,2-3H-testosterone to male adult rats… 
1966
1966
Effects of an anti-androgen on the mating behaviour of male guinea-pigs and rats.