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DHEA model of PCOS selectively alters reproductive but not metabolic or behavioral phenotypes in female Long-Evans rats.
Physiology & behavior - 15 Oct 2026
Miller Claire E, Met-Hoxha Erisa, Bonanno Gabrielle R, Krupke Linnaea, Kinzig Kimberly P
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common reproductive-metabolic disorder in women of reproductive age, yet preclinical models show considerable variability in their ability to capture its multiple diagnostic phenotypes and various non-diagnostic features. Androgen-based rodent models are widely used to mimic clinical hyperandrogenism; however, studies using dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), the most...
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