
Genetic Basis of Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome in American Males: A GWAS Insight
Reading Time: 2 minutes Introduction Testosterone deficiency syndrome (TDS), also known as hypogonadism, is a clinical condition characterized by low levels of testosterone in males, leading to a variety of symptoms including decreased libido, fatigue, and reduced muscle mass. The prevalence of TDS has been increasing, prompting a need to understand its underlying genetic factors. This article delves into a genome-wide association study (GWAS) that explores the genetic basis of TDS in American males, offering new insights into its etiology and potential therapeutic targets. Understanding Testosterone Deficiency Syndrome Testosterone deficiency syndrome is not merely a consequence of aging but can be influenced by a...