Leydig cell stimulator
US5304603A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 18, 1991 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 18, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/575
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to a compound which when administered to Leydig cells in the testes stimulates the production of androgen such as testosterone. This compound, when mixed with other known compounds, can produce testosterone levels in excess of those obtained by the administration of a maximal stimulatory dose of Lutenizing Hormone (LH).
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