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Heliyon, 2023 Objective: This study aimed to develop an effective alternative medicine with multi potential herbs against polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in rats induced by letrozole treatment.
Arul Balasubramanian +5 more
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The free androgen index is inaccurate in women when the SHBG concentration is low
Clinical Endocrinology, 2018 SummaryObjective/ContextThe free androgen index (FAI) is known to give erroneous results in men, but it is still a commonly used test for the investigation of hyperandrogenism in women. This study aimed to compare the results of the FAI with the gold standard equilibrium dialysis method for free testosterone in women.Design/PatientsFree serum ...
Keevil, Brian G +4 more
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Free androgen index as a determinant of arterial stiffness in menopause: a mediation analysis
Menopause, 2017 Abstract Objective: Associations of endogenous androgens in menopause with blood pressure (BP) and indices of arterial stiffness are reported, but directional relationships are not clear. Structural equation modeling is a contemporary statistical method, which allows assessment of such relationships and improves ...
Lambrinoudaki, I. +10 more
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Clinical Dermatology Review, 2020 Background: Hirsutism is defined as a male pattern of hair distribution in a female. The interplay of androgens as well as other non androgenic hormones has an important role in the causation of hirsutism.
Priyanka G Dhanotia +2 more
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Ожирение и метаболизм, 2023 BACKGROUND: Obesity and androgen deficiency (AnD) are characterized by similar disturbances in metabolic parameters, the presence of signs of insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and vascular ...
K. I. Mosalev +4 more
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Clinical Chemistry, 1971 Abstract Possibly the concentration of free 17β-ol androgens in blood may be more critical than the total circulating concentration in helping to explain female hirsutism. Total serum 17β-ol androgens were measured by radioimmunoassay in eight hirsute females. Testosterone binding affinity was assayed in dilute serum with use of Florisil.
C, Pohlman +3 more
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Free-androgen Index in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis
Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU, 2022 Abstract Objectives Hyperandrogenism, a key feature of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), is caused by excess androgen secretion, most commonly of ovarian origin. Although the serum total testosterone (TT) levels have long been used as a traditional measure of hyperandrogenemia in women with PCOS, it is associated with many fallacies due to ...
Prakash Patil +4 more
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A prospective study examining trigger factors and hormonal abnormalities in adult female acne
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2020 Background: Numerous triggers have been implicated in adult female acne including endogenous (hormonal dysfunction and genetic predisposition) and exogenous causes (drugs, cosmetics, sunscreens, stress, and smoking). Aims: To evaluate the role of various
Prekshi Bansal +5 more
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Silver Anniversary, Roseland Free Public Library (Roseland, N.J.), 1997
, 1997 Album commemorating the year long celebration of the Silver Anniversary of the Incorporation of the Roseland Free Public Library. The festivities included a Borough Council Reception, Open House Reception, summer children's programs, and a Time Capsule ...
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Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2017 Objective: The aim of this work was to investigate the level of the serum level of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) as an inflammatory biomarker in lean and obese women with polycystic ovary disease (PCOD), who are resistant to clomiphene citrate (CCR-
Emaduldin Seyam +4 more
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