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Androgens


Androgens - the main group of sex hormones not mentioned above, are primarily produced by male gonads and to a lesser extent by ovaries, adrenal glands, and placenta. Androgens are responsible for the development of male sexual characteristics. Androgens affect metabolism, i.e., have an anabolic effect. Testosterone (INN) is one of the most important androgens

Source: "Explanations to the Harmonized System of Foreign Economic Activity of the Russian Federation (HS FEA Russia)" (prepared by the State Customs Committee of the Russian Federation) (Volume 1, Sections I - VI, Groups 1 - 29)

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