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Emerging medication for the treatment of male hypogonadism

Giovanni CoronaUniversity of Florence, Sexual Medicine and Andrology Unit, Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Florence, Italy;Maggiore-Bellaria Hospital, Endocrinology Unit, Medical Department, Azienda-Usl Bologna, Bologna, Italy
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Giulia RastrelliUniversity of Florence, Sexual Medicine and Andrology Unit, Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Florence, Italy
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Linda VignozziUniversity of Florence, Sexual Medicine and Andrology Unit, Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Florence, Italy
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Mario MaggiUniversity of Florence, Sexual Medicine and Andrology Unit, Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Florence, Italy;Sexual Medicine and Andrology Unit, Department of Clinical Physiopathology, Viale Pieraccini 6, 50139 Florence, Italy+39 55 4271415; +39 55 4271413; [email protected]
Pages 239-259 | Published online: 21 May 2012

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Giovanni Corona, Giulia Ratrelli & Mario Maggi. (2015) The pharmacotherapy of male hypogonadism besides androgens. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy 16:3, pages 369-387.
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Emeka Udedibia & Jed Kaminetsky. (2014) Phase II drugs currently being investigated for the treatment of hypogonadism. Expert Opinion on Investigational Drugs 23:12, pages 1605-1618.
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Giovanni Corona, Elisa Maseroli, Giulia Rastrelli, Andrea M Isidori, Alessandra Sforza, Edoardo Mannucci & Mario Maggi. (2014) Cardiovascular risk associated with testosterone-boosting medications: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Expert Opinion on Drug Safety 13:10, pages 1327-1351.
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Giovanni Corona, Elisa Maseroli & Mario Maggi. (2014) Injectable testosterone undecanoate for the treatment of hypogonadism. Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy 15:13, pages 1903-1926.
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