The andropause and memory loss: Is there a link between androgen decline and dementia in the aging male?

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 169-174

  Tan, R S ^a   Pu, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Androgens; Andropause; Dementia; Memory loss; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; PRASTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ABSTRACT REPORT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMNESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOGONADISM; INTERNET; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PREDICTION; REVIEW; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SYMPTOM; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISION TEST;

AGING; ANDROGENS; CLIMACTERIC; DEMENTIA; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS;

EID: 0034789861     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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