Dehydroepiandrosterone replacement therapy--panacea, snake oil, or a bit of both?

Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2008 Aug;4(8):442-3. doi: 10.1038/ncpendmet0870. Epub 2008 Jun 17.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Androgens / blood
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone / adverse effects
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone / deficiency
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone / therapeutic use*
  • Female
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy / adverse effects
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy / statistics & numerical data*
  • Hormone Replacement Therapy / trends
  • Humans
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I / metabolism
  • Male
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic

Substances

  • Androgens
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone
  • Insulin-Like Growth Factor I