单词 | dhea |
释义 | > as lemmasDHEA DHEA n. the hormone dehydroepiandrosterone, which is produced in the gonads and adrenals as an intermediate in the synthesis of oestrogen and androgen. Π 1969 Jrnl. Pediatrics 74 932/2 The present study was undertaken in the belief that this change in adrenal function represents the onset of increased dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) secretion by the gland. 1997 D. Singh Khalsa & C. Stauth Brain Longevity iv. 74 When DHEA is restored to this level, it commonly elicits a ‘re-youthing’ effect, characterized by enhanced memory, increased sex drive, [etc.]. 2004 Zest Dec. 67/1 New research indicates that decreased libido could be the result of low levels of the biochemical DHEA. < as lemmas |
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