Polycystic ovary syndrome induced by exposure to testosterone propionate and effects of sympathectomy on the persistence of the syndrome

Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex disorder affecting 6 to 10% of women of reproductive age. In recent years, the cause of the syndrome has been associated with increased androgen serum levels, as well as sympathetic nervous system hyperactivity. The present study analyzed th...

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Main Authors: Leticia Morales-Ledesma, Juan Antonio Díaz Ramos, Angélica Trujillo Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-017-0267-0