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Texture profile analysis reveals a stiffer ovarian cortex after testosterone therapy: a pilot study
20 Jul 2019
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PURPOSE: The importance of the surrounding ovarian stromal cells and extracellular matrix in the development and maturation of follicles has recently gained attention. An aberrant extracellular matrix has been described in ovaries of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome where a more rigid structural environment, possibly induced by endogenous testosterone, impairs normal folliculogenesis. In this context, we...
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