HIV and testosterone therapy

Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 187-188

  Hengge, Ulrich ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANABOLIC AGENT; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; FLUCONAZOLE; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; OXYMETHOLONE; PLACEBO; RECOMBINANT GROWTH HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; TESTOSTERONE DERIVATIVE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; APPETITE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIVER TOXICITY; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; META ANALYSIS; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARAMETER; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT SURVEY; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; WASTING SYNDROME; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0037382877     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(03)00572-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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