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TESTOSTERONA [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gonadotropin-releasing hormone analogue
1, record 1, English, gonadotropin%2Dreleasing%20hormone%20analogue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GnRH-a 2, record 1, English, GnRH%2Da
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog 3, record 1, English, gonadotropin%2Dreleasing%20hormone%20analog
correct
- GnRH-a 4, record 1, English, GnRH%2Da
correct
- GnRH-a 4, record 1, English, GnRH%2Da
- GnRH analogue 5, record 1, English, GnRH%20analogue
correct
- GnRH analog 3, record 1, English, GnRH%20analog
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Suppression of endogenous gonadotropins is achieved through the use of GnRH analogues ... Two types of GnRH analogues are currently available: GnRH agonists and GnRH antagonists. 6, record 1, English, - gonadotropin%2Dreleasing%20hormone%20analogue
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- analogue de l'hormone de libération de la gonadotrophine
1, record 1, French, analogue%20de%20l%27hormone%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20gonadotrophine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- analogue de la gonadolibérine 2, record 1, French, analogue%20de%20la%20gonadolib%C3%A9rine
correct, masculine noun
- analogue de la GnRH 1, record 1, French, analogue%20de%20la%20GnRH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substance médicamenteuse de synthèse dont la structure est proche de celle de la gonadolibérine [...] 3, record 1, French, - analogue%20de%20l%27hormone%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20gonadotrophine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La gonadolibérine est une] hormone hypothalamique agissant sur l'hypophyse pour stimuler la synthèse des gonadotrophines, qui stimulent elles-mêmes les glandes génitales. 3, record 1, French, - analogue%20de%20l%27hormone%20de%20lib%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20gonadotrophine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Hormonas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- análogo de la hormona liberadora de la gonadotropina
1, record 1, Spanish, an%C3%A1logo%20de%20la%20hormona%20liberadora%20de%20la%20gonadotropina
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- GnRH 1, record 1, Spanish, GnRH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La síntesis del primer análogo de la hormona liberadora de gonadotropina(GnRH), el agonista de la hormona liberadora de la hormona luteinizante [LHRH]), con un papel clave en la regulación de la síntesis de la testosterona, estableció definitivamente la terapia de deprivación androgénica(TDA) en el tratamiento del cáncer de próstata. 1, record 1, Spanish, - an%C3%A1logo%20de%20la%20hormona%20liberadora%20de%20la%20gonadotropina
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- androgenic
1, record 2, English, androgenic
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- androgen 2, record 2, English, androgen
correct, adjective
- testoid 1, record 2, English, testoid
correct
- androgenous 3, record 2, English, androgenous
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Relating to an androgen; having a masculinizing effect. 1, record 2, English, - androgenic
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- androgénique
1, record 2, French, androg%C3%A9nique
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- androgène 1, record 2, French, androg%C3%A8ne
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui provoque l'apparition des caractères sexuels masculins. 1, record 2, French, - androg%C3%A9nique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- andrógeno
1, record 2, Spanish, andr%C3%B3geno
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- androgénico 2, record 2, Spanish, androg%C3%A9nico
correct, adjective
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese] de las hormonas masculinas como la testosterona y afines, que masculinizan. 3, record 2, Spanish, - andr%C3%B3geno
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hormones
- Genetics
- Reproduction (Medicine)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- testosterone
1, record 3, English, testosterone
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The male hormone produced by the testes which is responsible for the secondary sex characteristics. 2, record 3, English, - testosterone
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The rising concentration of testosterone in the blood feeds back to specific areas of the brain to modulate further secretion of gonadotropin by the pituitary and to activate male sexual behavior. 3, record 3, English, - testosterone
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hormones
- Génétique
- Reproduction (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- testostérone
1, record 3, French, testost%C3%A9rone
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'augmentation du taux de testostérone dans le sang agit en retour sur certaines zones du cerveau afin de contrôler la sécrétion de gonadotrope par l'hypophyse et stimuler l'activité sexuelle du mâle. 2, record 3, French, - testost%C3%A9rone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hormonas
- Genética
- Reproducción (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- testosterona
1, record 3, Spanish, testosterona
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hormona masculina producida por los testículos que influye sobre los caracteres sexuales secundarios. 2, record 3, Spanish, - testosterona
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Muchos hombres con VIH tienen niveles bajos de testosterona. 3, record 3, Spanish, - testosterona
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-11-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Hormones
- Medication
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- anabolic steroid
1, record 4, English, anabolic%20steroid
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anabolic steroids [are] steroids that promote the growth of tissues, especially muscles. Anabolic steroids are synthetic forms of male sex hormones (androgens) that have fewer masculinizing effects in women than andogens. 1, record 4, English, - anabolic%20steroid
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Hormones
- Médicaments
- Drogues et toxicomanie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- stéroïde anabolisant
1, record 4, French, st%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde%20anabolisant
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les stéroïdes anabolisants sont une version synthétique de la testostérone, l'hormone sexuelle mâle responsable de la croissance des os et des muscles longs, et de caractéristiques masculines comme la pilosité faciale et la gravité de la voix. Les stéroïdes sont [aussi] des médicaments d'ordonnance [...]. 2, record 4, French, - st%C3%A9ro%C3%AFde%20anabolisant
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Hormonas
- Medicamentos
- Drogas y toxicomanía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- esteroide anabólico
1, record 4, Spanish, esteroide%20anab%C3%B3lico
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Esteroide que permite aprovechar más los nutrientes [...] para aumentar la masa muscular [...] 2, record 4, Spanish, - esteroide%20anab%C3%B3lico
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Los esteroides anabólicos son una versión sintética de la hormona natural llamada testosterona, pero con menos efectos masculinizantes. 2, record 4, Spanish, - esteroide%20anab%C3%B3lico
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