| Literature DB >> 25037707 |
Hen Prizant1, Norbert Gleicher1, Aritro Sen2.
Abstract
For many decades, elevated androgens in women have been associated with poor reproductive health. However, recent studies have shown that androgens play a crucial role in women's fertility. The following review provides an overall perspective about how androgens and androgen receptor-mediated actions regulate normal follicular development, as well as discuss emerging concepts, latest perceptions, and controversies regarding androgen actions and signaling in the ovary.Entities:
Keywords: androgen; androgen receptor; female reproduction; ovary
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Year: 2014 PMID: 25037707 DOI: 10.1530/JOE-14-0296
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Endocrinol ISSN: 0022-0795 Impact factor: 4.286