1997
Effect of postmenopausal estrogen replacement on circulating androgens.
Casson P, Elkind-Hirsch K, Buster J, Hornsby P, Carson S, Snabes M. Effect of postmenopausal estrogen replacement on circulating androgens. Obstetrics And Gynecology 1997, 90: 995-8. PMID: 9397118, DOI: 10.1016/s0029-7844(97)00538-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEstrogen replacement therapyMenopausal estrogen replacement therapySerum androgen levelsPostmenopausal womenReplacement therapySex hormonesAndrogen levelsPlacebo-controlled crossover studyAdrenal androgen deficiencyMean serum E2Postmenopausal estrogen replacementEstrogen replacementSerum dehydroepiandrosteroneAndrogen deficiencyBioavailable testosteroneSerum E2Crossover studyTreatment armsAndrogen replacementAdrenal effectsPrevious randomizedPg/Micrograms/TestosteroneSerum samples
1996
Androgen replacement therapy in women: myths and realities.
Casson P, Carson S. Androgen replacement therapy in women: myths and realities. International Journal Of Fertility And Women's Medicine 1996, 41: 412-22. PMID: 8894799.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAndrogen replacementMenopausal womenAndrogen replacement therapyGrowth hormone axisLong-term trialsProlonged therapyAdrenal androgensTestosterone replacementReplacement therapyNatural menopauseHormone axisClinical investigationSide effectsDeficiency statesImmune systemPhysiologic levelsWomenTherapyPotential benefitsPreliminary studyReplacementMenopauseDHEAAndrogensTrials