Association of Testosterone Levels and Steroid 5-Alpha-Reductase 2 Polymorphisms with Opioid Craving
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DOI: 10.1159/000508681
Abstract: Background/Aims: Opioid dependence is a severe disease which is associated with a high risk of relapse, even in cases of successful withdrawal therapy. Studies have shown alterations of the hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis in opioid-dependent patients, such… read more here.
Keywords: serum levels; testosterone serum; steroid alpha; opioid dependence ... See more keywords
Steroid 5 alpha-reductase 2 enzyme variants, biomass exposure and tobacco use in Mexican patients with prostate cancer
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DOI: 10.3892/ol.2020.12124
Abstract: The presence of the genetic variants of the steroid 5-alpha reductase 2 enzyme, which is encoded by the SRD5A2 gene, has been associated with an increased risk of developing prostate cancer among certain ethnic groups.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; steroid alpha; prostate cancer; biomass exposure ... See more keywords