Adrenal activity and metabolic risk during randomized escitalopram or placebo treatment in PCOS

Background/aims: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with insulin resistance, adrenal hyperactivity and decreased mental health. We aimed to investigate the changes in adrenal activity, metabolic status and mental health in PCOS during treatment with escitalopram or placebo. Methods: For...

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Main Authors: Dorte Glintborg, Magda Lambaa Altinok, Pernille Ravn, Kurt Bjerregaard Stage, Kurt Højlund, Marianne Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2018-03-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/7/3/490.full