Open AccessCirculating Sex Hormones and Risk of Uterine Fibroids: Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN)
Author(s) -
Jason Wong,
Ellen B. Gold,
Wesley O. Johnson,
Jennifer Lee
Publication year - 2015
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.2015-2935
Subject(s) - uterine fibroids , medicine , odds ratio , sex hormone binding globulin , body mass index , gynecology , confidence interval , obstetrics , longitudinal study , hormone , androgen , pathology
Estrogen has been implicated in the development of uterine fibroids. However, the contribution of androgen in women is unknown.
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