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) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 173 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1530/eje-15-0460
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.447-454
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

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.