... with SCD is due to primary testicular failure or secondary pituitary/hypothalamic dysfunction and assess the association between hypogonadism and serum ferritin levels. Hormonal assessment for serum concentrations of testosterone, follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH) was done...

...W. Akin Isaacs Fifty individuals with sickle cell disease were given either steroids (testosterone for males and progesterone for females) at a dose of 10 mg or arachis oil intramuscularly. Sickling with metabi-sulphite was assessed at daily intervals for 5 days after the administration of the drug...

...Y. Horn; D.C. Price A study was performed on the effect of testosterone on post-irradiation recovery of bone marrow and circulating granulocytes in the rat. Testosterone accelerated recovery of peripheral polymorphonuclear leukocytes, more so if therapy was initiated prior to irradiation. Increased...

...A. Aschkenasy The immunological effects of cortisone and testosterone were studied in intact and lately thymectomized rats immunized to sheep red cells. The results showed that the effects of low doses of cortisone as well as those of high doses of testosterone (drop in the total number of rosette...