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Androgens refers to a group of naturally occurring steroid hormones produced by both men and women
Other definition:
Androgens refer to hormones that stimulate sebaceous glands in addition to other effects on the body.
Andropause refers to a period of time in a man’s life, usually during his 70's or 80's, when testosterone decreases, causing a decrease in spermatogenesis, a thinner ejaculate, a decrease in ejaculatory pressure, decreased muscle strength, increased fatigue, and mood disturbances. Moreover, it is the hormonal changes accompanying old age in men that correspond to Menopause in women.