Changes in the free (unbound) fraction of testosterone in serum in vitro as affected by pH and temperature

Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 85-88

  Obminski Z ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SPORT   (Poland)

Author keywords

Free fraction; Temperature pH interaction; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ACIDOSIS; ARTICLE; EQUILIBRIUM DIALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERTHERMIA; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0031932338     PISSN: 09477349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1211956     Document Type: Article

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