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2 articles for “hypogonadism”
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The Relationship Between LOH Severity and Androgen Receptor Gene CAG Repeat Length of Korean Men Affected with LOH
Abstract: Context: There have been no investigations on the severity of late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) of Korean male according to their androgen receptor gene CAG repeat length. Aim: To investigate the relationship between late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) and androgen receptor gene CAG repeat length in Korean men. A total of 106 patients with LOH from Pyongyang City participated in this study. LOH was diagnosed in individuals who had a serum testosterone level below …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Current Perspectives of Prader -Willi Syndrome: A Multisystem Approach
Abstract: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a genetic disorder with multisystem involvement, caused by the lack of expression of genes on the paternally inherited chromosome 15q11.2-q13 region from paternal 15q11-q13 deletions (about 60%) or maternal uniparental disomy 15 or both. It is a complex and contiguous gene disorder which affects the multiple systems with many clinical presentations especially hypothalamic insufficiency. The clinical features are characterized by short stature position, developmental delay, cognitive …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–48 Read article