Serum anti-müllerian hormone concentrations in prepubertal girls with and without premature adrenarche: The influence of body mass index

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 207-211

  Utriainen, Pauliina ^a   Jääskeläinen, Jarmo ^a   Voutilainen, Raimo ^a  

^a KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Anti m llerian hormone; Polycystic ovary syndrome; Premature adrenarche; Prepubertal girls; Pubarche

Indexed keywords

ANDROSTENEDIONE; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; GONADORELIN; INSULIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; PRASTERONE SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PREMATURE ADRENARCHE; PREMATURITY; PREPUBERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY DISORDERS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADRENARCHE; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 78049470184     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000282113     Document Type: Article

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