| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8956072 | Steroids | 2018 | 26 Pages |
Abstract
Serum DHEA levels were best predicted by %body fat, and serum DHT by SHBG. These or other serum androgen concentrations did not reflect differences in androgen-related genes in adipose tissue. General or intra-abdominal adiposity were not associated with increased androgenicity in young women.
Keywords
DHTDHEASHBGdehydroepiandrosteronehs-CRPFAIHOMA-IR3α-diol5α-androstane-3α,17β-diolLC–MS/MSthe homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistanceSteroid sulfataseMRIstandard deviationAdipose tissueMagnetic resonance imagingMonozygotic twinsDihydrotestosteronebody mass indexBMILiquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometryObesityMonozygoticSteroid hormonefollicle-stimulating hormoneluteinizing hormoneFSHhigh-sensitivity C-reactive proteinSex hormone-binding globulin
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Authors
Veera Vihma, Sini Heinonen, Jussi Naukkarinen, Jaakko Kaprio, Aila Rissanen, Ursula Turpeinen, Esa Hämäläinen, Antti Hakkarainen, Jesper Lundbom, Nina Lundbom, Tomi S. Mikkola, Matti J. Tikkanen, Kirsi H. Pietiläinen,