Anogenital Distance in Newborn Daughters of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Indicates Fetal Testosterone Exposure

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects approximately 7% of reproductive age women. Although its etiology is unknown, in animals, excess prenatal testosterone (T) exposure induces PCOS-like phenotypes. While measuring fetal T in humans is infeasible, demonstrating in utero androgen exposure using a...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Dev Orig Health Dis
Hauptverfasser: Barrett, Emily S., Hoeger, Kathleen M., Sathyanarayana, Sheela, Abbott, David H., Redmon, J. Bruce, Nguyen, Ruby H. N., Swan, Shanna H.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2018
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5997496/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29310733
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S2040174417001118
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