Adrenocortical steroid response to ACTH in different phenotypes of non-obese polycystic ovary syndrome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adrenal androgen excess is frequently observed in PCOS. The aim of the study was to determine whether adrenal gland function varies among PCOS phenotypes, women with hyperandrogenism (H) only and healthy women.</p> <p>Met...
Main Authors: | Cinar Nese, Harmanci Ayla, Aksoy Duygu, Aydin Kadriye, Yildiz Bulent |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Ovarian Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/5/1/42 |
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