Bulbocavernosus muscle area measurement: a novel method to assess androgenic activity

Bulbocavernosus muscle area measurement: a novel method to assess androgenic activity

Serum testosterone does not correlate with androgen tissue activity, and it is critical to optimize tools to evaluate such activity in males. Ultrasound measurement of bulbocavernosus muscle (BCM) was used to assess the relationship between the number of CAG repeats (CAGn) in the androgen receptor (...

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Main Authors: Ali A Dabaja, Matthew S Wosnitzer, Anna Mielnik, Alexander Bolyakov, Peter N Schlegel, Darius A Paduch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-08-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
Subjects:
age; androgen activity; androgen receptor; androgen sensitivity; bulbocavernosus muscle; CAG repeats
Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2014;volume=16;issue=4;spage=618;epage=622;aulast=Dabaja

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