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Study · Non-randomized trial · n = 7 · 1977

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Sex hormone binding globulin binding capacity, testosterone, 5alpha-dihydrotestosterone, oestradiol and prolactin in plasma of patients with prostatic carcinoma under various types of hormonal treatment.

Bartsch W, Horst HJ, Becker H, Nehse G

Acta endocrinologica1 Jul 1977Cited by 50 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study5

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  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with oligozoospermia, HCG significantly increased plasma testosterone.

    In plain wordsIn patients with low sperm counts, HCG increased blood testosterone.

    Outcome
    IncreasePlasma testosterone
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    8) Treatment with HCG (Primogonyl) of patients suffering from oligozoospermia resulted in a significant increase of T, DHT and Oe2.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with oligozoospermia, HCG significantly increased plasma dihydrotestosterone.

    In plain wordsIn patients with low sperm counts, HCG increased blood dihydrotestosterone.

    Outcome
    IncreasePlasma dihydrotestosterone
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    8) Treatment with HCG (Primogonyl) of patients suffering from oligozoospermia resulted in a significant increase of T, DHT and Oe2.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with oligozoospermia, HCG significantly increased plasma oestradiol.

    In plain wordsIn patients with low sperm counts, HCG increased blood oestradiol.

    Outcome
    IncreasePlasma oestradiol
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    8) Treatment with HCG (Primogonyl) of patients suffering from oligozoospermia resulted in a significant increase of T, DHT and Oe2.
  4. 04HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with oligozoospermia, HCG did not alter SHBG binding capacity.

    In plain wordsIn patients with low sperm counts, HCG did not change SHBG binding capacity.

    Outcome
    No significant changeSHBG binding capacity
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    8) Treatment with HCG (Primogonyl) of patients suffering from oligozoospermia resulted in a significant increase of T, DHT and Oe2. SHBG was not altered. DHT/T-ratio decreased. n=7.
  5. 05HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients with oligozoospermia, HCG decreased the DHT/testosterone ratio.

    In plain wordsIn patients with low sperm counts, HCG decreased the DHT/testosterone ratio.

    Outcome
    DecreaseDHT/testosterone ratio
    Study

    n = 7

    Outcome group
    Sex hormones and fertility · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    DHT/T-ratio decreased. n=7.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    8) Treatment with HCG (Primogonyl) of patients suffering from oligozoospermia resulted in a significant increase of T, DHT and Oe2.

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  1. Version 2Current

    14 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    14 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC

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