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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles
Testosterone therapy in women reviewed
November 4th, 2005
Researchers review testosterone therapy in women in a recent issue of the International Journal of Impotence Research. According to a study from the United States, "Female sexual dysfunction is a complex problem with multiple overlapping etiologies. Androgens play an important role in healthy female sexual function, especially in stimulating sexual interest and in maintaining desire. There are a multitude of reasons why women can have low androgen levels with the most common reasons being age, oophorectomy and the use of oral estrogens." "Symptoms of androgen insufficiency include absent or greatly diminished sexual motivation and/or desire,...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2005-11-04)
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