[Blood samples were obtained for leucocyte AR expression and hormone levels from 53 subjects, grouped into: 12 male [six young adult (27-45 years), six elderly (71-79 years)] and six female (young adult 25-45 years) healthy controls; six male-to-female transsexuals (M2F; 20-50 years) receiving stable pharmacological oral oestrogen treatment; six female-to-male transsexuals (F2M; 31-51 years) receiving stable androgen replacement therapy; five younger men (18-56 years) who had been receiving long-term androgen replacement therapy for hypogonadal disease; six elderly men (72-88 years) who had undergone medical castration for prostate cancer treatment; and 12 male bone marrow transplant recipients (BMT; 23-65 years) from either male or female donors.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE