Condition | Androstenedione, day 0 | Androstenedione, day 28 | Placebo |
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Values are mean (SE). | |||
*Significantly different from placebo (p = 0.08). | |||
†Significantly different from day 0 (p = 0.07). | |||
‡Significantly different from day 0 and placebo (p = 0.0002). | |||
DHEAS, dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate; SHBG, sex hormone binding globulin. | |||
Androstenedione (nmol/l) | 5.2 (0.3) | 16.4 (7.0)*† | 5.6 (0.4) |
DHEAS (μmol/l) | 7.0 (0.6) | 12.9 (1.3)‡ | 7.0 (0.8) |
Total testosterone (nmol/l) | 21.0 (1.9) | 24.0 (3.3) | 21.0 (3.2) |
Oestradiol-17β (pmol/l) | 138.4 (6.2) | 130.7 (11.3) | 121.1 (10.2) |
SHBG (nmol/l) | 29.9 (4.7) | 24.4 (4.0) | 28.3 (4.7) |