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December 22, 2008Expert Review of Obstetrics & GynecologyOpen Access

Fetal androgen excess provides a developmental origin for polycystic ovary syndrome

David H. Abbott Daniel A. Dumesic

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Our 14-year study of a nonhuman primate model for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has provided substantial, experimentally derived evidence for fetal origins of PCOS that leads to lifelong reprodu...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/6a87c06e8141d1a7010150ae https://doi.org/10.1586/17474108.4.1.1

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