Glycyrrhizin and serum testosterone concentrations in male patients with type 2 diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2962-

  Fukui, Michiaki ^a   Kitagawa, Yoshihiro ^a   Nakamura, Naoto ^b   Yoshikawa, Toshikazu ^b  

^a WEST JAPAN RAILWAY COMPANY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LIBIDO DISORDER; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0141446216     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.10.2962     Document Type: Article

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