Endocrine Abstracts

Insulin resistance and androgen excess, alongside anovulatory infertility, are the cardinal clinical and biochemical features of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Circulating androgen burden and metabolic dysfunction in PCOS are closely correlated, but an independent contribution of androgens per se to metabolic and other complications of PCOS remains poorly characterised. My work since 2012 has focused on delineating the distinct impact of androgens on metab...