Obesity and sex steroid changes across puberty: evidence for marked hyperandrogenemia in pre- and early pubertal obese girls

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Abstract
Peripubertal obesity is associated with hyperandrogenemia and hyperinsulinemia throughout puberty, being especially marked shortly before and during early puberty. P and T concentrations in normal-weight Tanner 1-3 girls increase overnight, with similar but less evident changes in obese girls.
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Authors McCartney CR;Blank SK;Prendergast KA;Chhabra S;Eagleson CA;Helm KD;Yoo R;Chang RJ;Foster CM;Caprio S;Marshall JC;;
Journal the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Year 2007
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National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine research support female N.I.H. Extramural adolescent Child Cross-Sectional Studies Body Weight hyperandrogenism / metabolism* progesterone / blood hydrocortisone / blood testosterone / blood* insulin / blood puberty / blood* circadian rhythm hyperinsulinism / metabolism hyperinsulinism / physiopathology obesity / physiopathology obesity / metabolism* hyperandrogenism / physiopathology pmid:17118995 pmc2196134 doi:10.1210/jc.2006-2002 christopher r mccartney susan k blank john c marshall

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