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Does the protein synthesis in the cardiac muscle is affected by low testosterone?

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Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

all over the body but must be very low.

Answered 11/30/2022

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Testosterone may affect protein synthesis in general- not just specific to the heart

Answered 12/2/2022

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