Obesity and Sex Steroid Changes across Puberty: Evidence for Marked Hyperandrogenemia in Pre- and Early Pubertal Obese Girls
McCartney, Christopher R.;Blank, Susan K.;Prendergast, Kathleen A.;Chhabra, Sandhya;Eagleson, Christine A.;Helm, Kristin D.;Yoo, Richard;Chang, R. Jeffrey;Foster, Carol M.;Caprio, Sonia;Marshall, John C.;
the journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism2007Vol. 92pp. 430-436
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Abstract
Abstract. Context: Peripubertal obesity is associated with abnormal sex steroid concentrations, but the timing of onset and degree of these abnormalities remain