Adrenocortical steroid response to ACTH in different phenotypes of non-obese polycystic ovary syndrome

Cinar, Nese; HARMANCI, AYLA; Aksoy, Duygu; Aydin, Kadriye; Yildiz, OKAN

doi:10.1186/1757-2215-5-42

Adrenocortical steroid response to ACTH in different phenotypes of non-obese polycystic ovary syndrome

Cinar N., HARMANCI A., Aksoy D. Y., Aydin K., Yildiz B. O.

JOURNAL OF OVARIAN RESEARCH, cilt.5, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2012
Doi Numarası: 10.1186/1757-2215-5-42
Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF OVARIAN RESEARCH
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Adrenal androgen excess is frequently observed in PCOS. The aim of the study was to determine whether adrenal gland function varies among PCOS phenotypes, women with hyperandrogenism (H) only and healthy women.