PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITIONAL MANAGEMENT

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PRINCIPLES OF NUTRITIONAL MANAGEMENT Roberta P. Durschlag Robert J. Smith ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS ENERGY BALANCE Related posts: FUTURE PROSPECTS HEIGHT AND WEIGHT REGULATION OF THE GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR AND BINDING PROTEIN…

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CONCLUSIONS

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CONCLUSIONS Part of “CHAPTER 123 – MALE CONTRACEPTION“ Related posts: FUTURE PROSPECTS HEIGHT AND WEIGHT REGULATION OF THE GROWTH HORMONE RECEPTOR AND BINDING PROTEIN GONADOTROPE ADENOMAS OF THE PITUITARY PROLACTIN…

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NEWER ANDROGENS

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NEWER ANDROGENS Part of “CHAPTER 123 – MALE CONTRACEPTION“ Newer androgens such as MENT, a derivative of 19-NT, show promising properties in animal studies. In one study in monkeys, MENT…

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ENDOCRINE APPROACH TO MALE CONTRACEPTION

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ENDOCRINE APPROACH TO MALE CONTRACEPTION Part of “CHAPTER 123 – MALE CONTRACEPTION“ The administration of testosterone (T) to normal men functions as a contraceptive by suppressing secretion of the pituitary…

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MALE CONTRACEPTION

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MALE CONTRACEPTION John K. Amory William J. Bremner Currently available nonendocrine options for male contraception are vasectomy and condoms. Vasectomy is a safe, simple outpatient surgery performed under local anesthesia…

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OTHER TUMORS

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OTHER TUMORS Part of “CHAPTER 122 – TESTICULAR TUMORS“ Related posts: DEFINITIONS THYROID-HORMONE RECEPTOR BINDING TO THYROID HORMONE RESPONSE ELEMENTS DISEASE-SPECIFIC VARIATION RADIATION AND THYROID CARCINOMA PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND MENSURATION…

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NON–GERM-CELL TUMORS

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NON–GERM-CELL TUMORS Part of “CHAPTER 122 – TESTICULAR TUMORS“ LEYDIG CELL TUMORS Only 3% of testicular tumors originate from the Leydig cells; 90% of these are benign and usually produce…

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SEMINOMATOUS AND NONSEMINOMATOUS GERM-CELL TUMORS

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SEMINOMATOUS AND NONSEMINOMATOUS GERM-CELL TUMORS Part of “CHAPTER 122 – TESTICULAR TUMORS“ SYMPTOMATOLOGY AND PHYSICAL FINDINGS The usual presentation of testicular cancer is a painless mass, but pain occurs in…

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GERM-CELL TUMORS

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GERM-CELL TUMORS Part of “CHAPTER 122 – TESTICULAR TUMORS“ ETIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY The etiology of testicular germ-cell cancer is unclear, although genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors seem important.1a For example,…

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TESTICULAR TUMORS

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TESTICULAR TUMORS Niels E. Skakkebaek Mikael Rørth Although tumors of the testis may originate from several types of cells in the seminiferous tubules or the interstitial tissue, most testicular tumors…

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