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Molecule produced by brain acts as natural defence mechanism against cannabis

Two INSERM research teams led by Pier Vincenzo Piazza and Giovanni Marsicano (INSERM Unit 862 "Neurocentre Magendie" in Bordeaux) recently discovered that pregnenolone, a molecule produced by the brain, acts as a natural defence mechanism against the harmful effects of cannabis in animals.

3 Jan 2014

Research findings could shed light on how testosterone acts in human brain to regulate speech

For the male canary, the ability to sing a pitch-perfect song is critical to wooing female canaries. As the seasons change, so does song quality and frequency. The hormone testosterone plays a role in this changing song behavior.

31 Dec 2013

Teva Pharmaceuticals sells 31 generic drug products to ANI Pharmaceuticals

ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc., an emerging generic pharmaceutical company, today announced that it has acquired 31 previously marketed generic drug products from Teva Pharmaceuticals for $12.5 million in cash and a percentage of future gross profits from product sales.

27 Dec 2013

Low testosterone levels linked to nocturia in men

Research from South Korea indicates that low testosterone levels are associated with nocturia in men, independent of both age and prostate volume.

24 Dec 2013

Study finds link between genes affected by testosterone and antibody responses to influenza vaccine

A new study has identified a link between certain genes affected by testosterone and antibody responses to an influenza vaccine. The findings, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggest that testosterone levels may partially explain why men often have weaker responses to vaccines than women.

24 Dec 2013

Antares Pharma receives Notice of Allowance for new patent application on reconstitutable drugs

Antares Pharma, Inc. today announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the U.S. Patent Office for application 13/584,317. This application, along with U.S. Patent 8,251,947 granted in August of 2012, relate to Antares' injector technology for wet-dry injectable drugs such as lyophilized biologicals or peptide drugs that require dry storage to assure stability.

20 Dec 2013

Auxilium seeks FDA approval for XIAFLEX sBLA to treat multiple Dupuytren's contracture cords concurrently

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a fully integrated specialty biopharmaceutical company, today announced the submission of a supplemental Biologics License Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration requesting approval of XIAFLEX (collagenase clostridium histolyticum, or CCH) for the treatment of multiple Dupuytren's contracture cords concurrently.

20 Dec 2013

UCSB anthropologists find successful hunting boosts testosterone, cortisol levels in Tsimane men

While small-scale horticulture is a relatively recent addition to the human repertoire of food provisioning, hunting has deep evolutionary roots. In practically every society, hunting ability correlates with reproductive success - the better the hunter, the more children he is likely to father.

13 Dec 2013

UC Davis experts call for updated prostate cancer treatment guidelines

With a deluge of promising new drug treatments for advanced prostate cancer on the market, a new model of care is needed that emphasizes collaboration between urologists and medical oncologists, according to UC Davis prostate cancer experts.

9 Dec 2013

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals' XIAFLEX gets FDA approval for treatment of Peyronie's disease

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a fully integrated specialty biopharmaceutical company, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved XIAFLEX (collagenase clostridium histolyticum, or CCH), an in-office, biologic for the treatment of Peyronie's disease. XIAFLEX is the first and only FDA-approved treatment proven effective for PD in men with a palpable plaque and a curvature deformity of 30 degrees or greater at the start of therapy.

6 Dec 2013

New studies offer hope to women who want to get sexual mojo back

For women, passing midlife can deal a blow to their sex drive. But two new studies just published online in Menopause, the journal of The North American Menopause Society, offer hope to women who want to get their sexual mojo back.

5 Dec 2013

UCLA researchers discover how prostate cancer stem cells evolve as the disease grows

UCLA researchers have discovered how prostate cancer stem cells evolve as the disease progresses, a finding that could help point the way to more highly targeted therapies.

4 Dec 2013

Japanese company places order for Nutranomics’ natural testosterone booster formula

Nutranomics, Inc.("Nutranomics" or the "Company") is pleased to report that it has received a purchase order for 500,000 capsules of a natural testosterone booster formula recently developed by Nutranomics.

4 Dec 2013

Researchers show benefits from testosterone administration in hysterectomized women

Hysterectomy and oophorectomy (the removal of ovaries) are performed to treat various diseases in women, including cancer. These procedures are accompanied not only by a decline in estrogen but also testosterone levels in the blood.

27 Nov 2013

First look at The Endocrine Society's Performance-Enhancing Drugs Scientific Statement

Performance-enhancing drugs are synonymous with the names of elite athletes including Alex Rodriguez and Ryan Braun. In reality, major league athletes make up only a fraction of the nation's 3 million performance-enhancing drug users. As thousands of PED users age into their 50s, the long-term health effects are expected to become visible for the first time.

20 Nov 2013

New study uses genomic sequencing to develop treatments for castration-resistant prostate cancer

A new study at Mayo Clinic is using genomic sequencing to develop customized treatments for men with castration-resistant prostate cancer, a progressive and incurable stage of prostate cancer, which no longer responds to hormone therapies that stop or slow testosterone production.

7 Nov 2013

Advanced prostate cancer therapies: an interview with Dr. Nancy Dawson, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

The prostate gland produces part of the seminal fluid that protects sperm. It is located in front of the rectum and under the bladder, and surrounds the urethra, the tube through which urine flows from the bladder to and out of the penis.

6 Nov 2013

Use of testosterone therapy after angiography associated with increased risk of death

Among a group of men who underwent coronary angiography and had a low serum testosterone level, the use of testosterone therapy was associated with increased risk of death, heart attack, or ischemic stroke, according to a study in the November 6 issue of JAMA.

6 Nov 2013

Hemp shareholders set to receive additional stock in Bioadaptives

Hemp, Inc., shareholders are set to receive additional stock in BioAdaptives, Inc. Executives of Hemp, Inc. solidified the all-stock deal with BioAdaptives, Inc. by selling the assets of its subsidiary, BioSwan, Inc. on October 25, 2013.

31 Oct 2013

EU research project seeks to improve care for patients with adrenal and gonadal hormonal imbalances

The Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin is now commencing a new EU research project, dsd-LIFE, to improve clinical care in individuals suffering from hormonal disorders of the gonads and adrenals.

30 Oct 2013

Testosterone News and Research

Latest Testosterone News and Research

Molecule produced by brain acts as natural defence mechanism against cannabis

Research findings could shed light on how testosterone acts in human brain to regulate speech

Teva Pharmaceuticals sells 31 generic drug products to ANI Pharmaceuticals

Low testosterone levels linked to nocturia in men

Study finds link between genes affected by testosterone and antibody responses to influenza vaccine

Antares Pharma receives Notice of Allowance for new patent application on reconstitutable drugs

Auxilium seeks FDA approval for XIAFLEX sBLA to treat multiple Dupuytren's contracture cords concurrently

UCSB anthropologists find successful hunting boosts testosterone, cortisol levels in Tsimane men

UC Davis experts call for updated prostate cancer treatment guidelines

Auxilium Pharmaceuticals' XIAFLEX gets FDA approval for treatment of Peyronie's disease

New studies offer hope to women who want to get sexual mojo back

UCLA researchers discover how prostate cancer stem cells evolve as the disease grows

Japanese company places order for Nutranomics’ natural testosterone booster formula

Researchers show benefits from testosterone administration in hysterectomized women

First look at The Endocrine Society's Performance-Enhancing Drugs Scientific Statement

New study uses genomic sequencing to develop treatments for castration-resistant prostate cancer

Advanced prostate cancer therapies: an interview with Dr. Nancy Dawson, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Use of testosterone therapy after angiography associated with increased risk of death

Hemp shareholders set to receive additional stock in Bioadaptives

EU research project seeks to improve care for patients with adrenal and gonadal hormonal imbalances

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