"Hyperandrogenism" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A condition caused by the excessive secretion of ANDROGENS from the ADRENAL CORTEX; the OVARIES; or the TESTES. The clinical significance in males is negligible. In women, the common manifestations are HIRSUTISM and VIRILISM as seen in patients with POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME and ADRENOCORTICAL HYPERFUNCTION.
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D017588
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C12.706.316.064.500 C12.706.316.129.750 C13.351.875.253.064.500 C13.351.875.253.129.750 C16.131.939.316.064.500 C16.131.939.316.129.750 C19.391.119.064.500 C19.391.119.129.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hyperandrogenism" by people in Profiles.
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Loci on chromosome 12q13.2 encompassing ERBB3, PA2G4 and RAB5B are associated with polycystic ovary syndrome. Gene. 2023 Feb 05; 852:147062.
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Pathology of hyperandrogenemia in the oocyte of polycystic ovary syndrome. Steroids. 2022 04; 180:108989.
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Apparent Clitoromegaly in Healthy Female Newborn. Pediatr Rev. 2021 Sep; 42(Suppl 2):173-176.
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Adolescent Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Update. Pediatr Ann. 2019 Aug 01; 48(8):e304-e310.
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VCAM1 Is Induced in Ovarian Theca and Stromal Cells in a Mouse Model of Androgen Excess. Endocrinology. 2019 06 01; 160(6):1377-1393.
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Comprehensive Endocrine-Metabolic Evaluation of Patients With Alstr?m Syndrome Compared With BMI-Matched Controls. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018 07 01; 103(7):2707-2719.
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Paratubal Cyst Size Correlates With Obesity and Dysregulation of the Wnt Signaling Pathway. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2017 Oct; 30(5):571-577.
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Prenatal Testosterone Exposure Leads to Gonadal Hormone-Dependent Hyperinsulinemia and Gonadal Hormone-Independent Glucose Intolerance in Adult Male Rat Offspring. Biol Reprod. 2016 Jan; 94(1):5.
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Prenatal testosterone exposure induces hypertension in adult females via androgen receptor-dependent protein kinase Cd-mediated mechanism. Hypertension. 2015 Mar; 65(3):683-690.
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Hyperandrogenism of ovarian etiology: utilizing differential venous sampling for diagnosis. Obstet Gynecol. 2012 Aug; 120(2 Pt 2):476-479.