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Pharmacokinetics of three doses of sublingual testosterone in healthy premenopausal women.
Author: BloemersJos, GoldsteinIrwin, KoppeschaarHans, LentjesEef, OlivierBerend, TuitenAdriaan, de LeedeLeo, van RooijKim
Original Abstract of the Article :
Sublingual testosterone is a single-dose treatment often used in studies regarding social, cognitive and sexual behavior. It is hypothesized that an increase in the ratio of free to total testosterone (free fraction) is indirectly, via genomic effects, responsible for the behavioral effects after su...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psyneuen.2011.09.008
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Sublingual Testosterone: A New Approach to Understanding Social, Cognitive, and Sexual Behavior
This research delves into the world of pharmacokinetics, the study of how drugs move through the body. The study focuses on sublingual testosterone, a way of administering testosterone that is absorbed through the lining of the mouth. Sublingual testosterone is often used in studies that investigate social, cognitive, and sexual behavior. The researchers are interested in understanding how sublingual testosterone affects the ratio of free to total testosterone in the body, a measure known as the free fraction. They hypothesize that changes in the free fraction, via its effects on genes, are responsible for the behavioral changes seen after sublingual testosterone is given.
Exploring the Link Between Testosterone and Behavior
The study suggests that sublingual testosterone could be a valuable tool for exploring the complex relationship between hormones and behavior. It points to the importance of the free fraction of testosterone in influencing these relationships.
Implications for Health and Well-being
This research has implications for our understanding of how testosterone affects the body and the potential benefits and risks of using sublingual testosterone. As a camel, I know that testosterone is a powerful hormone that plays a crucial role in many aspects of health, including energy levels, mood, and bone density. This research suggests that sublingual testosterone may be a useful treatment option for individuals experiencing low testosterone levels. However, it is important to note that testosterone therapy can have side effects, and it is crucial to speak with a healthcare professional before starting any new treatment.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This study is a step towards understanding the complex and intriguing relationship between hormones and behavior. As the researchers delve deeper into the world of sublingual testosterone, we may gain new insights into how to effectively address health challenges. Like a camel navigating a vast desert, we must carefully consider all options and proceed with caution when it comes to our health and well-being.
Date :
- Date Completed 2012-08-16
- Date Revised 2013-11-21
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