Ovarian Androgen Production in Postmenopausal Women
Author(s) -
R.H. Fogle,
Frank Z. Stanczyk,
Xiaohua Zhang,
Richard J. Paulson
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2007-0581
Subject(s) - androstenedione , estrone , dehydroepiandrosterone , medicine , ovary , menopause , androgen , venous blood , testosterone (patch) , endocrinology , surgical menopause , hysterectomy , dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate , hormone , surgery
Several studies previously reported that the postmenopausal ovary produces androgens. However, these findings have recently been questioned in a group of women with adrenal insufficiency.
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