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  • Testosterone is a key male hormone involved in sex differentiation and development, primarily produced in the testes and related glands from cholesterol.
  • The review highlights various studies exploring testosterone's potential benefits beyond its current use for treating specific hormonal disorders, specifically looking at its effects on conditions like anxiety and diabetes.
  • The authors aim to promote an understanding of testosterone's therapeutic uses while advocating for optimal hormonal balance to improve health outcomes for conditions such as obesity and depression.
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Objectives: Surgery planning for liver tumour is carried out using contrast enhanced computed tomography (CECT) images to determine the optimal resection strategy and to assess the volume of liver and tumour. Current surgery planning tools interpret even the functioning liver cells present within the tumour boundary as tumour. Plain CT images provide inadequate information for treatment planning.

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Objectives: Carbamazepine (CBZ) is one of the oldest, yet first line drugs for treating epilepsy. However, there is a large inter-individual difference in requirement of maintenance dose and one third of persons treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) exhibit drug resistance to therapy. One of the proposed mechanisms for the drug resistance was increased expression of efflux transporter P-glycoprotein.

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