ea0044p216 | Reproduction | SFEBES2016
Sathyapalan Thozhukat
, Ahmed Lina
, Keevil Brian
, Miller Adrian
, Kilpatrick Eric
, Atkin Stephen
Objective: Androsterone glucuronide (ADTG) concentrations have been suggested as a more reliable marker of the effects of androgens at the target tissue level and they are significantly elevated in hirsute compared to non-hirsute women with PCOS. This study compared the different precursors of testosterone, including dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEAS), ADTG and androstenedione in non-obese compared to obese women with PCOS, and in normal subjects and their implications on...