Androsterone glucuronide to dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate ratio is discriminatory for obese Caucasian women with polycystic ovary syndrome
(2017)
Journal Article
Cho, L. W., Sathyapalan, T., Kilpatrick, E. S., Keevil, B. G., Miller, A. G., Coady, A. M., Ahmed, L., & Atkin, S. L. (2017). Androsterone glucuronide to dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate ratio is discriminatory for obese Caucasian women with polycystic ovary syndrome. BMC Endocrine Disorders, 17(1), Article 26. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-017-0177-3
BACKGROUND: Androsterone glucuronide (ADTG) concentrations have been suggested as a marker of the effects of androgens at the target tissue level. As the mechanism for hyperandrogenemia in obese and nonobese polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may diffe... Read More about Androsterone glucuronide to dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate ratio is discriminatory for obese Caucasian women with polycystic ovary syndrome.