Article
Animal Models for Human Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Focused on the Use of Indirect Hormonal Perturbations: A Review of the Literature.
International journal of molecular sciences - 3 Jun 2019
Ryu Youngjae, Kim Sung Woo, Kim Yoon Young, Ku Seung-Yup
Abstract excerpt
Hormonal disturbances, such as hyperandrogenism, are considered important for developing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in humans. Accordingly, directly hormone-regulated animal models are widely used for studying PCOS, as they replicate several key PCOS features. However, the pathogenesis and treatment of PCOS are still unclear. In this review, we aimed to investigate animal PCOS models and PCOS-like...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
