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The team also noted that both the fishing and leopard cats—which are both closely related to domestic felines—possessed only the short-type version of the androgen receptor gene.
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Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
When those androgens are reduced or blocked, the cancer stops growing.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
Many prostate cancers rely on hormones called androgens as fuel for their growth.
—Jason P. Joseph, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
All that insulin triggers your ovaries to pump out extra androgens, leading to PCOS symptoms.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 20 May 2025
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Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
When those androgens are reduced or blocked, the cancer stops growing.
—Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 20 May 2025
Many prostate cancers rely on hormones called androgens as fuel for their growth.
—Jason P. Joseph, The Conversation, 21 May 2025
All that insulin triggers your ovaries to pump out extra androgens, leading to PCOS symptoms.
—Erica Sloan, SELF, 20 May 2025
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“Androgen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/androgen. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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androgen
noun
an·dro·gen
ˈan-drə-jən 
: a male sex hormone (as testosterone)
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