Ovarian 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (11βHSD) Activity Is Suppressed in Women With Anovulatory Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Apparent Role for Ovarian Androgens | Zendy

Anthony E. Michael | Zendy; Christine Glenn | Zendy; Peter J. Wood | Zendy; Rachel J. Webb | Zendy; Laura Pellatt | Zendy; Helen Mason | Zendy

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Ovarian 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase (11βHSD) Activity Is Suppressed in Women With Anovulatory Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): Apparent Role for Ovarian Androgens

Author(s) -

Anthony E. Michael,

Christine Glenn,

Peter J. Wood,

Rachel J. Webb,

Laura Pellatt,

Helen Mason

Publication year - 2013

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.2013-1385

Subject(s) - endocrinology , medicine , polycystic ovary , dehydroepiandrosterone , cortisone , androgen , anovulation , androstenedione , ovary , testosterone (patch) , insulin , follicular phase , dihydrotestosterone , biology , insulin resistance , hormone

Altered hepatic cortisol-cortisone metabolism by type 1 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (11βHSD1) has previously been linked with polycystic ovary (PCO) syndrome (PCOS).

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