Compounds that interact with ANDROGEN RECEPTORS in target tissues to bring about the effects similar to those of TESTOSTERONE. Depending on the target tissues, androgenic effects can be on SEX DIFFERENTIATION; male reproductive organs, SPERMATOGENESIS; secondary male SEX CHARACTERISTICS; LIBIDO; development of muscle mass, strength, and power.
Synonyms: Androgen Effect, Androgen, Compounds, Androgenic, Effect, Androgen, Agents, Androgenic, Androgen Receptor Agonist, 0, Androgens, Agonist, Androgen Receptor, Receptor Agonist, Androgen, Effects, Androgen, Androgenic Agents, Androgen Receptor Agonists, Agonists, Androgen Receptor, Receptor Agonists, Androgen, Androgen Effects, Androgenic Compounds
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1963 ,deficiency: consider also HYPOGONADISM & other gonadal disorders; note entry term ANDROGEN EFFECT: use only for the androgen effect of a chemical substance
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