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Published in Aging and Elder Health Week, March 4th, 2007

New research, "Serum levels of specific glucuronidated androgen metabolites predict BMD and prostate volume in elderly men," is the subject of a report. According to a study from Goteborg, Sweden, "Androgens are important regulators of bone and prostate health in elderly men. The role of serum levels of glucuronidated androgen metabolites as predictors of BMD and prostate volume in men is unclear."

"We show that specific glucuronidated androgen metabolites predict BMD and prostate volume in elderly men. Androgens are important regulators of bone and prostate health in elderly men. Local synthesis and degradation of androgens are likely to be important parameters of...

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