Adiposity and sex hormones across the menstrual cycle: The BioCycle Study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 237-243

  Yeung, E H ^a   Zhang, C ^a   Albert, P S ^a   Mumford, S L ^a   Ye, A ^a   Perkins, N J ^a   Wactawski Wende, J ^b,c   Schisterman, E F ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

adiposity; body composition; body mass index; estradiol; menstrual cycle; sex hormones

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; FOLLITROPIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLITROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADIPOSITY; ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; HUMANS; LUTEAL PHASE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; OBESITY; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN;

EID: 84873705213     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ijo.2012.9     Document Type: Article

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