Changing pattern of gonadotropins in a patient with an adrenal-androgen secreting tumor
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Changing pattern of gonadotropins in a patient with an adrenal‐androgen secreting tumor
There are a few studies about the secretion of gonadotropins in women. Acute testosterone infusion to normal women with and without testolactone inhibits LH sssecretion in a dose-dependent manner, without no effect on FSH secretion, while short-term administration of testosterone to normal women and eugonadal female-to-male transsexuals did not alter either gonadotropin levels, or affect the pu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1807-5932
DOI: 10.1590/s1807-59322011000200029