Racial influence on the polycystic ovary syndrome phenotype: A black and white case-control study

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Ladson, Gwinnett ^a   Dodson, William C ^b   Sweet, Stephanie D ^a   Archibong, Anthony E ^a   Kunselman, Allen R ^b   Demers, Laurence M ^b   Williams, Nancy I ^c   Coney, Ponjola ^d   Legro, Richard S ^b  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

phenotype; Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS); racial disparity

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; GLUCOSE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PRASTERONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANOVULATION; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BONE DENSITY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RACE DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 79959878974     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.05.002     Document Type: Article

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