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

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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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