Broad Metabolome Alterations Associated with the Intake of Oral Contraceptives Are Mediated by Cortisol in Premenopausal Women
The use of oral contraceptives (OCs) has been associated with elevated blood cortisol concentrations. However, metabolic downstream effects of OC intake are not well described. Here, we aimed to determine if the blood metabolome is associated with the use of OCs and to estimate if these associations...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Metabolites |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/4/193 |