Articles by author - A David Smith


Testosterone and gonadotropin levels in men with dementia.

OBJECTIVES: Sex steroids such as testosterone and estradiol might protect the brain against Alzheimer's disease (AD). We previously found .....

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The interaction of serum folate and estradiol levels in Alzheimer's disease.

OBJECTIVES: In vitro and in vivo animal studies suggest that sex steroids, such as estrogens and testosterone, could protect the brain. Ho.....

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Serum total testosterone is lower in men with Alzheimer's disease.

OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine whether the level of serum total testosterone (TT) was different in cases of Dement.....

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