Role of androgen-mediated enhancement of erythropoiesis in the increased body iron stores of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Escobar Morreale, Héctor F ^a,b,c   Luque Ramírez, Manuel ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO RAMÓN Y CAJAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN SANITARIA IRYCIS   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

erythropoiesis; ferritin; glucose tolerance; hyperandrogenism; insulin disposition; insulin sensitivity; iron stores; polycystic ovary syndrome; Transferrin receptor

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; FERRITIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; IRON; TESTOSTERONE; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPERANDROGENISM; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INFLAMMATION; INSULIN METABOLISM; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; IRON METABOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL IRREGULARITY; OBESITY; OLIGOMENORRHEA; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79952974359     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.01.038     Document Type: Article

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