Good and Bad Testosterone

ISBN-13: 9780443134326 / Twarda / 2023 / 768 str.

Digestion and Reproduction Ilpo (Department of Metabolism

Spis treści

1. Introduction
2. History of testosterone - from mysticism to molecule
3. Basics: synthesis and effects of testosterone
4. How testosterone is measured and investigated
5. Production and effects of testosterone throughout life
6. Testosterone and male sexual function
7. Psychological effects of testosterone
8. Testosterone and aggression
9. Sexual orientation and identity, and LGBTQ
10. Risk taking behaviour and testosterone
11. Anabolic effects of testosterone
12. Testosterone, sports and doping
13. Effects of testosterone on health and disease; why men die younger than women
14. Testosterone as fountain of youth - short history of quackery
15. Lack of testosterone or hypogonadism
16. Ageing man
17. The good, the bad and the ugly: correct, questionable and wrong use of testosterone
18. Male pill: where is it lingering?
19. Castration and eunuchs: men without testosterone
20. Women's testosterone
21. Conclusion