Testosterone shortens QT interval on ECG in both genders and may underlie lower incidence of torsades de pointes in males.
Koivisto
Ari-Pekka
AP
D000728:Androgens / Q000494:pharmacology*; D000818:Animals; D002369:Castration; D004285:Dogs; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006321:Heart / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D013739:Testosterone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D016171:Torsades de Pointes / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology
D000728:Androgens; D013739:Testosterone