Skip to main content
NCBI home page
Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine logoLink to Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine
. 1987 Dec;80(12):741–745. doi: 10.1177/014107688708001206

The consequences of hyperandrogenism in young women.

D R London 1
PMCID: PMC1291133  PMID: 3323511

Full text

PDF
741

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Adams J., Polson D. W., Franks S. Prevalence of polycystic ovaries in women with anovulation and idiopathic hirsutism. Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) 1986 Aug 9;293(6543):355–359. doi: 10.1136/bmj.293.6543.355. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. Anderson D. C., Yen S. S. Effects of estrogens on adrenal 3 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase in ovariectomized women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1976 Sep;43(3):561–570. doi: 10.1210/jcem-43-3-561. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  3. Billiar R. B., Richardson D., Anderson E., Mahajan D., Little B. The effect of chronic and acyclic elevation of circulating androstenedione or estrone concentrations on ovarian function in the rhesus monkey. Endocrinology. 1985 Jun;116(6):2209–2220. doi: 10.1210/endo-116-6-2209. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  4. Chetkowski R. J., DeFazio J., Shamonki I., Judd H. L., Chang R. J. The incidence of late-onset congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to 21-hydroxylase deficiency among hirsute women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1984 Apr;58(4):595–598. doi: 10.1210/jcem-58-4-595. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  5. Chrousos G. P., Loriaux D. L., Mann D. L., Cutler G. B., Jr Late-onset 21-hydroxylase deficiency mimicking idiopathic hirsutism or polycystic ovarian disease. Ann Intern Med. 1982 Feb;96(2):143–148. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-96-2-143. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  6. Dewailly D., Vantyghem-Haudiquet M. C., Sainsard C., Buvat J., Cappoen J. P., Ardaens K., Racadot A., Lefebvre J., Fossati P. Clinical and biological phenotypes in late-onset 21-hydroxylase deficiency. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 Aug;63(2):418–423. doi: 10.1210/jcem-63-2-418. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  7. Dewis P., Newman M., Ratcliffe W. A., Anderson D. C. Does testosterone affect the normal menstrual cycle? Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1986 May;24(5):515–521. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.1986.tb03280.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  8. Dunaif A. Do androgens directly regulate gonadotropin secretion in the polycystic ovary syndrome? J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 Jul;63(1):215–221. doi: 10.1210/jcem-63-1-215. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  9. Ferriman D., Purdie A. W. The inheritance of polycystic ovarian disease and a possible relationship to premature balding. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1979 Sep;11(3):291–300. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.1979.tb03077.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  10. Futterweit W., Deligdisch L. Histopathological effects of exogenously administered testosterone in 19 female to male transsexuals. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 Jan;62(1):16–21. doi: 10.1210/jcem-62-1-16. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  11. Gibson M., Lackritz R., Schiff I., Tulchinsky D. Abnormal adrenal responses to adrenocorticotropic hormone in hyperandrogenic women. Fertil Steril. 1980 Jan;33(1):43–48. doi: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)44475-4. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  12. Goh H. H., Ratnam S. S., London D. R. The feminisation of gonadotrophin responses in intact male transsexuals. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1984 May;20(5):591–596. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.1984.tb00108.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  13. Greep N., Hoopes M., Horton R. Androstanediol glucuronide plasma clearance and production rates in normal and hirsute women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 Jan;62(1):22–27. doi: 10.1210/jcem-62-1-22. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  14. Kandeel F. R., London D. R., Butt W. R., Davila N., Rudd B. T., Sadeghian S., Lynch S. S., Edwards R. L., Horder M. Adrenal function in subgroups of the PCO syndrome assessed by a long ACTH test. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 1980 Dec;13(6):601–612. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.1980.tb03429.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  15. Knorr D., Albert E. D., Bidlingmaier F., Höller W., Scholz S. Different gene defects in the salt-wasting (SW), simple virilizing (SV), and nonclassical (NC) types of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1985;458:71–75. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1985.tb14592.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  16. Kuttenn F., Couillin P., Girard F., Billaud L., Vincens M., Boucekkine C., Thalabard J. C., Maudelonde T., Spritzer P., Mowszowicz I. Late-onset adrenal hyperplasia in hirsutism. N Engl J Med. 1985 Jul 25;313(4):224–231. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198507253130404. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  17. Longcope C. Adrenal and gonadal androgen secretion in normal females. Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 May;15(2):213–228. doi: 10.1016/s0300-595x(86)80021-4. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  18. Loughlin T., Cunningham S., Moore A., Culliton M., Smyth P. P., McKenna T. J. Adrenal abnormalities in polycystic ovary syndrome. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 Jan;62(1):142–147. doi: 10.1210/jcem-62-1-142. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  19. MAHESH V. B., GREENBLATT R. B. STEROID SECRETIONS OF THE NORMAL AND POLYCYSTIC OVARY. Recent Prog Horm Res. 1964;20:341–394. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  20. Mauvais-Jarvis P. Regulation of androgen receptor and 5 alpha-reductase in the skin of normal and hirsute women. Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 May;15(2):307–317. doi: 10.1016/s0300-595x(86)80027-5. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  21. Molta L., Schwartz U. Gonadal and adrenal androgen secretion in hirsute females. Clin Endocrinol Metab. 1986 May;15(2):229–245. doi: 10.1016/s0300-595x(86)80022-6. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  22. Needham J., Gwei-Djen L. Sex hormones in the Middle Ages. Endeavour. 1968 Sep;27(102):130–132. [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  23. Rebar R., Judd H. L., Yen S. S., Rakoff J., Vandenberg G., Naftolin F. Characterization of the inappropriate gonadotropin secretion in polycystic ovary syndrome. J Clin Invest. 1976 May;57(5):1320–1329. doi: 10.1172/JCI108400. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  24. Short R. V., London D. R. Defective Biosynthesis of Ovarian Steroids in the Stein-Leventhal Syndrome. Br Med J. 1961 Jun 17;1(5241):1724–1727. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5241.1724. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  25. THOMAS P. K., FERRIMAN D. G. Variation in facial and pubic hair growth in white women. Am J Phys Anthropol. 1957 Jun;15(2):171–180. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.1330150208. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  26. White P. C., New M. I., Dupont B. Molecular cloning of steroid 21-hydroxylase. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1985;458:277–287. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1985.tb14613.x. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  27. Yates J., Deshpande N. Kinetic studies on the enzymes catalysing the conversion of 17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone and dehydroepiandrosterone to androstenedione in the human adrenal gland in vitro. J Endocrinol. 1974 Jan;60(1):27–35. doi: 10.1677/joe.0.0600027. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine are provided here courtesy of Royal Society of Medicine Press

RESOURCES