Is idiopathic hirsutism (IH) really idiopathic? mRNA expressions of skin steroidogenic enzymes in women with IH


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Taheri S., Zararsız G., Karaburgu S., Borlu M., Özgün M. T., Karaca Z. C., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY, cilt.173, sa.4, ss.447-454, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

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Objective: Hirsutism results from hyperandrogenemia and/or exaggerated androgen responsiveness. Among various causes of hirsutism, some patients do not exhibit androgen excess which is called idiopathic hirsutism (IH). The pathogenesis of IH could not so far be clearly established.