Correlation of adrenocorticotropin steroid levels between women with polycystic ovary syndrome and their sisters

Goodarzi, Mark; Guo, Xiuqing; Yildiz, Bulent; Stanczyk, Frank; Azziz, OKAN

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2006.12.009

Correlation of adrenocorticotropin steroid levels between women with polycystic ovary syndrome and their sisters

Goodarzi M. O., Guo X., Yildiz B. O., Stanczyk F. Z., Azziz R.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY, cilt.196, sa.4, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 196 Sayı: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajog.2006.12.009
Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Anahtar Kelimeler: adrenal, androgen excess, genetics, polycystic ovary syndrome, sibling correlation, ADRENAL ANDROGEN EXCESS, DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE-SULFATE LEVELS, HYPERANDROGENIC WOMEN, PREVALENCE, HYPERRESPONSIVENESS, RESPONSIVENESS, BIOSYNTHESIS, GONADOTROPIN
Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess the sibling correlation of adrenocorticotropic hormone-stimulated steroid hormone levels between probands with polycystic ovary syndrome and their sisters.