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ANTIANDROGENO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- antiandrogen
1, record 1, English, antiandrogen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- antiandrogen drug 2, record 1, English, antiandrogen%20drug
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A substance capable of preventing full expression of the biologic effects of androgenic hormones on responsive tissues, either by producing antagonistic effects on the target tissue, as estrogens do, or by merely inhibiting androgenic effects, such as by competing for binding sites at the cell surface. 3, record 1, English, - antiandrogen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
- Hormones
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antiandrogène
1, record 1, French, antiandrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- médicament antiandrogène 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9dicament%20antiandrog%C3%A8ne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les androgènes sont les hormones responsables des caractères masculins comme les poils sur la poitrine et sur le visage. L’androgène le plus connu et le plus présent chez l’homme est la testostérone [...] Les médicaments anti-androgènes bloquent le fonctionnement de la testostérone et empêchent son action. 2, record 1, French, - antiandrog%C3%A8ne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
- Hormonas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antiandrógeno
1, record 1, Spanish, antiandr%C3%B3geno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Agente hormonal [...] que bloquea las funciones de las hormonas masculinas. 2, record 1, Spanish, - antiandr%C3%B3geno
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] se utiliza en el tratamiento del cáncer de próstata. También aumenta la eficacia de otras terapias hormonales. 2, record 1, Spanish, - antiandr%C3%B3geno
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