Testosterone, sex hormone-binding globulin and free androgen index among adult women: chronological and ovarian aging
Author(s) -
M. Sowers,
Huiyong Zheng,
Daniel McConnell,
Bin Nan,
Carrie KarvonenGutierrez,
John F. Randolph
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dep209
Subject(s) - sex hormone binding globulin , testosterone (patch) , androgen , endocrinology , free androgen index , medicine , globulin , biology , hormone
In this study, levels and rates of change in total testosterone (T), sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) and free androgen index (FAI) were related to chronological age and to the final menstrual period (FMP) as an indicator of ovarian aging.
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