High DHEAS Level in Girls Is Associated with Earlier Pubertal Maturation and Mild Increase in Androgens throughout Puberty without Affecting Postmenarche Ovarian Morphology | Zendy

Paulina M. Merino | Zendy; Ana Pereira | Zendy; Germán Iñíguez | Zendy; Camila Corvalán | Zendy; Verónica Mericq | Zendy

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High DHEAS Level in Girls Is Associated with Earlier Pubertal Maturation and Mild Increase in Androgens throughout Puberty without Affecting Postmenarche Ovarian Morphology

Author(s) -

Paulina M. Merino,

Ana Pereira,

Germán Iñíguez,

Camila Corvalán,

Verónica Mericq

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

hormone research in paediatrics

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.816

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1663-2826

pISSN - 1663-2818

DOI - 10.1159/000506632

Subject(s) - adrenarche , menarche , androstenedione , medicine , hyperandrogenism , androgen , endocrinology , testosterone (patch) , polycystic ovary , body mass index , precocious puberty , free androgen index , polycystic ovarian disease , breast development , hormone , obesity , sex hormone binding globulin , insulin resistance

To assess whether the presence of high DHEAS (HD) at 7 years determines different timing, sequence, and rate of pubertal events, and whether it is associated with adrenal and/or ovarian hyperandrogenism and changes in ovarian morphology throughout puberty.

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