Selective peripheral tissue response to high testosterone levels in an infertile woman without virilization signs
Total testosterone, which is peripherally converted to its biologically active form dihydrotestosterone (DHT), is the first-line hormone investigation in hyperandrogenic states and infertility in premenopausal women. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most common cause of hyperandrogenism and inf...
Main Authors: | Viviana Ostrovsky, Mira Ulman, Rina Hemi, Samuel Lurie, Inon Hazan, Alon Ben Ari, Oleg Sukmanov, Tal Schiller, Alena Kirzhner, Taiba Zornitzki |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2024-04-01
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Series: | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://edm.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/edm/2024/2/EDM23-0117.xml |
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