The Effects of Chemical Castration with Degarelix on Bone Turnover: Densitometric and Biomechanics Bone Properties of Male Rats

BACKGROUND: Gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) antagonists may cause chemical castration in males by suppressing the pituitary-gonadal axis, hence reducing testosterone level. There are limited data on the effects of degarelix, a newer series of potent and long acting GnRH antagonist on bone. OBJ...

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Autores principales: Jayusman, Putri Ayu, Mohamed, Isa Naina, Shuid, Ahmad Nazrun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6113792/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30197659
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/ijem.64038