Changes in sex hormones during an oral glucose tolerance test in healthy premenopausal women

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 268-273

  Ivandić, Ante ^a   Prpić Križevac, Ivana ^a   Jakić, Marijan ^a   Bačun, Tatjana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Androgens; Body fat distribution; Insulin; Obesity; Premenopausal women

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; ESTRADIOL; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; HYPERINSULINEMIA; OBESITY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PREMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; ANDROSTENEDIONE; BASAL METABOLISM; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; OBESITY; PREMENOPAUSE; REFERENCE VALUES; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 0345434980     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(98)00459-2     Document Type: Article

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