Androgen and Atrophy

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Difference between Androgen and Atrophy

Androgen vs. Atrophy

An androgen (from Greek andr-, the stem of the word meaning "man") is any natural or synthetic steroid hormone which regulates the development and maintenance of male characteristics in vertebrates by binding to androgen receptors. Atrophy is the partial or complete wasting away of a part of the body.

Similarities between Androgen and Atrophy

Androgen and Atrophy have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Adrenal gland, Estrogen, Gonadotropin, Homeostasis, Hormone, Sex steroid, Skeletal muscle.

Adrenal gland

The adrenal glands (also known as suprarenal glands) are endocrine glands that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and the steroids aldosterone and cortisol.

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Estrogen

Estrogen, or oestrogen, is the primary female sex hormone.

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Gonadotropin

Gonadotropins are glycoprotein polypeptide hormones secreted by gonadotrope cells of the anterior pituitary of vertebrates.

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Homeostasis

Homeostasis is the tendency of organisms to auto-regulate and maintain their internal environment in a stable state.

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Hormone

A hormone (from the Greek participle “ὁρμῶ”, "to set in motion, urge on") is any member of a class of signaling molecules produced by glands in multicellular organisms that are transported by the circulatory system to target distant organs to regulate physiology and behaviour.

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Sex steroid

Sex steroids, also known as gonadocorticoids and gonadal steroids, are steroid hormones that interact with vertebrate androgen or estrogen receptors.

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Skeletal muscle

Skeletal muscle is one of three major muscle types, the others being cardiac muscle and smooth muscle.

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Androgen and Atrophy Comparison

Androgen has 111 relations, while Atrophy has 45. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 4.49% = 7 / (111 + 45).

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