Age-related secretion of androstenedione, testosterone and dihydrotestosterone by the human testis

G Giusti, P Gonnelli, D Borrelli, G Fiorelli, G Forti… - Experimental …, 1975 - Elsevier
Abstract Androstenedione (Δ), Testosterone (T) and Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) have been
measured by radioimmunoassay in spermatic venous plasma from 38 men aged from 17 to …

Human testicular secretion with increasing age

M Serio, P Gonnelli, D Borrelli, A Pampaloni, G Fiorelli… - Hormonal Steroids, 1979 - Elsevier
SUMMARY Δ 4 and Δ 5 androgens were measured in spermatic venous blood of 25
subjects (age range 20–70) during surgical intervention for hernia repair. All androgens …

Impaired in vitro testicular endocrine function in elderly men

M Hammar - Andrologia, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Measurements of testosterone concentrations in peripheral and spermatic venous blood
have yielded conflicting results concerning testosterone production in elderly men. To further …

Changes in the concentrations of testosterone and androstenedione in the plasma and testis of the guinea-pig from birth to death

N Rigaudiere, G Pelardy, A Robert, P Delost - Reproduction, 1976 - rep.bioscientifica.com
Testosterone and androstenedione concentrations in the plasma and testis of male guinea-
pigs were estimated by gas chromatography at intervals (36 stages) from birth to death. Four …

Testosterone and Testosterone Precursors in the Spermatic Vein and in the Testicular Tissue of Old Men: Reduced Oxygen Supply May Explain the Relative Increase …

KM Pirke, R Sintermann, HJ Vogt - Gerontology, 1980 - karger.com
Testosterone and the testosterone precursors pregnenolone, progesterone, 17α-
hydroxyprogesterone, 17α-hydroxypregnenolone, androstenedione, androstenediol and …

Gonadotrophins and plasma testosterone in senescence

C Mazzi, LP Riva, D Bernasconi - The endocrine function of the human …, 1974 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses gonadotropins and plasma testosterone in
senescence. An investigation described in the chapter showed that the testis was capable of …

Steroid hormones and aging: free testosterone, testosterone and androstenedione in normal females aged 20-87 years

FE Purifoy, LH Koopmans, RW Tatum - Human biology, 1980 - JSTOR
In order to investigate their pattern of change with age, free testosterone concentration
(FTC), testosterone (T), androstenedione (A) and testosterone-estrogenbinding globulin …

Studies of the human testis. XVIII. Simultaneous measurement of nine intratesticular steroids: evidence for reduced mitochondrial function in testis of elderly men

J Takahashi, Y Higashi, JA Lanasa… - The Journal of …, 1983 - academic.oup.com
To determine the basis for the decline in testosterone production by the aged testis,
intratesticular unconjugated steroids, including testosterone, pregnenolone (3β-hydroxy-5 …

Secretion of unconjugated androgens and estrogens by the normal and abnormal human testis before and after human chorionic gonadotropin

RL Weinstein, RP Kelch, MR Jenner… - The Journal of …, 1974 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The secretion of androgens and estrogens by normal and abnormal testes was compared by
determining the concentrations of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), androstenedione (Δ4A) …

Age-related changes of plasma steroids in normal adult males

D Drafta, AE Schindler, E Stroe, E Neacşu - Journal of steroid biochemistry, 1982 - Elsevier
Abstract Plasma cortisol, 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OH-P), testosterone (T), 5α-
dihydrotestosterone (DHT, estrone (E 1) and estradiol (E 2), were measured in 94 normal …