Taking DHEA supplements in high doses for extended periods of time is not recommended. DHEA supplements should only be taken under the supervision of a knowledgeable healthcare provider ...

1228), or [email protected]. Synthesis of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), DHEA sulfate (DHEAS), and other steroids. The listing of more than one enzyme indicates a multistep process. aro = aromatase ...

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and testosterone have been promoted as antiaging supplements, as levels of these hormones decrease with age. Nair et al. evaluated the effect of DHEA replacement and ...

Growth hormone (GH) has been implicated in regulation of the adrenal androgen dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Brooke et al. hypothesized that DHEA supplements might increase insulin-like growth ...

The Alternative Therapies column features short reviews of herbals and other "nutraceuticals" for which there is some scientific evidence of effectiveness. The contributing editor for Alternative ...