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research Simultaneous quantitation of nine hydroxy-androgens and their conjugates in human serum by stable isotope dilution liquid chromatography electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry

22 citations , January 2017 in “Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology/The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology”

A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

research Hair Loss and Hirsutism in the Elderly

22 citations , February 2002 in “Clinics in Geriatric Medicine”

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

research Dihydrotestosterone induces p27 degradation via direct binding with SKP2 in ovarian and breast cancer

18 citations , April 2011 in “International Journal of Molecular Medicine”

Dihydrotestosterone causes p27 protein breakdown in ovarian and breast cancer cells by binding with SKP2.

research Elevated fasting insulin is associated with cardiovascular and metabolic risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

17 citations , May 2019 in “Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews”

High fasting insulin levels in women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

The 5alpha-Reductase Type 1, But Not Type 2, Gene Is Expressed in Anagen Hairs Plucked from the Vertex Area of the Scalp of Hirsute Women and Normal Individuals

research The 5alpha-reductase type 1, but not type 2, gene is expressed in anagen hairs plucked from the vertex area of the scalp of hirsute women and normal individuals

17 citations , October 2003 in “Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research”

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency in Slovak Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Its Relation to Metabolic and Reproductive Abnormalities

research Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Slovak women with polycystic ovary syndrome and its relation to metabolic and reproductive abnormalities

16 citations , March 2015 in “Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift”

Vitamin D deficiency is common in women with PCOS and linked to some metabolic problems, but not the main cause of their metabolic issues.

research COVID-19 and hypopituitarism

15 citations , August 2021 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

The Influence of Obesity on Androstenedione to Testosterone Ratio in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Hyperandrogenemia

research The influence of obesity on Androstenedione to Testosterone ratio in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and hyperandrogenemia

15 citations , October 2011 in “Gynecological Endocrinology”

Obesity changes androgen levels in women with PCOS, leading to higher testosterone relative to androstenedione.

research Hypertrichosis as a side effect of inhaled steroids in children

14 citations , March 2007 in “Pediatric pulmonology”

Inhaled steroids in children may cause excessive hair growth and not always go away after stopping the medication.

research Testosterone in Women: Measurement and Therapeutic Use

12 citations , March 2017 in “Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada”

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

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