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

TAHERİ, SERPİL; ZARARSIZ, GÖKMEN; Karaburgu, Sülbiye; BORLU, MURAT; ÖZGÜN, MAHMUT; KARACA, ZÜLEYHA; TANRIVERDİ, Fatih; DÜNDAR, MUNİS; KELESTIMUR, Fahrettin; ÜNLÜHİZARCI, KÜRŞAD

doi:10.1530/eje-15-0460

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

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TAHERİ S. , ZARARSIZ G. , Karaburgu S. , BORLU M. , ÖZGÜN M. T. , KARACA Z. C. , et al.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY, cilt.173, ss.447-454, 2015 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 173 Konu: 4
Basım Tarihi: 2015
Doi Numarası: 10.1530/eje-15-0460
Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.447-454

Özet

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.