Circulating follistatin concentrations in adolescent PCOS: Divergent effects of randomized treatments

PurposeFollistatin is a glycoprotein that represses members of the transforming growth factor-β superfamily including activin. Higher follistatin levels have been associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes and with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In non-obese adolescent girls with PCOS,...

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Main Authors: Marta Díaz, Francis de Zegher, Lourdes Ibáñez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1125569/full