Cardiometabolic consequences of maternal hyperandrogenemia in male offspring
Abstract Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in women is characterized by hyperandrogenemia, obesity, and oligo‐ or anovulation. In addition, women with PCOS are often obese, with insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, and elevated blood pressure. The cardiometabolic consequences for the male offspring of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2021-07-01
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Series: | Physiological Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.14814/phy2.14941 |