Androgens II and Antiandrogens

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I. Current Views on Androgen Receptors and Mechanism of Androgen Action

1. Introduction

2. Effect of Androgens on Various Tissues

3. Uptake, Retention and Metabolism of Androgens in Responsive Tissues

4. Androgen Receptors

5. Androgen Receptor in Human Tissue

6. Occurrence of Multiple Steroid Hormone Receptors in Target Organs

References

II. Determination of Androgens by Competitive Protein-Binding Method and Radio-immunoassay

1. Competitive Protein-Binding Method

2. Radioimmunoassay

References

III. Nachweis und chemische Bestimmung von C19-Steroiden (Androgenen)

1. Biotest-Methoden

2. Chemische Bestimmungsmethoden

Literatur

IV. Biologische Auswertung der Androgene

1. Die Leydigzellen

2. Der Einfluß der Zuführungsart auf die Wirksamkeit der Androgene

3. Die Auswertung an Fischen

4. Die Auswertung an Amphibien

5. Die Auswertung an Reptilien

6. Die Auswertung an Vögeln

7. Die Auswertung an Säugetieren

Anhang: Der Fructose-Test

Literatur

V. Klinik der Androgene

Literatur

VI. Antiandrogens

1. Introduction

References

2. Action of Antiandrogens on Different Organs and Functions

3. Various Further Effects of Antiandrogens

4. Methods of Testing Antiandrogens

VII Clinical Uses of Antiandrogens

1. Introduction

2. Diseases of Prostate

3. Dermatological Conditions

4. Precocious Puberty

5. Control of Fertility

References

VIII Administration of Antiandrogens in Hypersexuality and Sexual Deviations

1. 1. Androgens and Sexual Instinct

1.2. Androgen Concentrations and Sexual Activity and Androgen Concentrations in Different Sexual Disturbances

2. Inhibition of Sexuality in Men by Antiandrogens (Cyproterone Acetate)

References

Author Index