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| Introduction |
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History of research on the aging male - selected aspects |
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Section I: Biology of Aging |
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The biology of gender differences in animal models of aging |
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The biologic basis for longevity differences between men and women |
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The biology of the aging brain |
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31 | (8) |
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The blood-brain barrier: age and gender differences |
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39 | (8) |
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Section II: Diagnostics and Primary Assessment |
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Aging men - The challenge ahead |
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49 | (14) |
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Screening of the aging male |
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Laboratory tests in the endocrine evaluation of aging males |
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97 | (14) |
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Section III: The Genitourinary System |
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Genitourinary system: an introduction |
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113 | (2) |
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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115 | (16) |
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131 | (16) |
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Erectile dysfunction in the aging male |
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147 | (14) |
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Infertility in the aging male |
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161 | (6) |
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167 | (16) |
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183 | (22) |
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Section IV: Sexual Dysfunction |
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205 | (34) |
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Treatment of erectile dysfunction in the elderly |
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207 | (22) |
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Assessment of the aging man with sexual dysfunction |
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229 | (10) |
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Section V: Endocrine System |
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Endocrinology of the aging male: an overview |
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241 | (4) |
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Androgen deficiency and its management in elderly men |
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245 | (20) |
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Growth hormone and aging in men |
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265 | (8) |
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273 | (8) |
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Section VI: Aging and Body Composition |
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281 | (46) |
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Aging testosterone, and body composition |
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283 | (6) |
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Growth hormone and body composition in the aging male |
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289 | (18) |
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Androgens and lean body mass in the aging male |
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307 | (6) |
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Visceral obesity, androgens and the risks of cardiovascular disease |
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313 | (14) |
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Section VII: Nutrition, Digestion and Metabolism |
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327 | (136) |
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329 | (16) |
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Obesity in middle-aged men |
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345 | (10) |
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Diabetes in the elderly male: nutritional aspects |
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355 | (8) |
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363 | (10) |
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Insulin resistance syndrome in older people |
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373 | (18) |
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Free radicals and vitamins |
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391 | (14) |
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405 | (16) |
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Constipation and diarrhea |
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421 | (10) |
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Macrovascular complications in the elderly diabetic |
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431 | (12) |
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Upper gastrointestinal complaints |
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443 | (20) |
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Section VIII: Cardiovascular and Respiratory System |
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Atherosclerotic risk assessment of androgen therapy in aging men |
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465 | (8) |
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Male aging: changes in metabolic, inflammatory, and endothelial indices of cardiovascular risk |
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473 | (14) |
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Androgens: studies in animal models of atherosclerosis |
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487 | (14) |
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Androgens and blood pressure in men |
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501 | (10) |
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Androgens and arterial disease |
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511 | (6) |
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Androgenic influences on ventilation and ventilatory responses to oxygen and carbon dioxide during wakefulness and sleep |
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517 | (4) |
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The role of androgens in respiratory function |
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521 | (8) |
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Section IX: Central Nervous System and Psyche |
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529 | (80) |
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Changes in libido/sex life |
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531 | (8) |
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539 | (12) |
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Testosterone, depression and cognitive function |
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551 | (10) |
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561 | (14) |
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575 | (8) |
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Cognitive changes in aging |
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583 | (26) |
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Section X: Skeletal System |
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609 | (10) |
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Bone loss and osteoporotic fracture occurrence in aging men |
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611 | (8) |
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Section XI: Sensory Organs |
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619 | (40) |
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621 | (10) |
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Aging and inner ear dysfunction |
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631 | (14) |
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645 | (14) |
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Section XII: Skin and Hair |
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659 | (52) |
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661 | (16) |
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Skin disease caused by changes in the immune system and infection |
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677 | (16) |
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Skin changes caused by venous diseases |
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693 | (6) |
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699 | (12) |
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711 | (22) |
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Hormone treatment and preventative strategies in aging men: whom to treat, when to treat and how to treat |
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713 | (20) |
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| Index |
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Rohkem infot Taylor & Francis e-raamatute kohta