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The effect of combined oral contraception on testosterone levels in healthy women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) reduce levels of androgen, especially testosterone (T), by inhibiting ovarian and adrenal androgen synthesis and by increasing levels of sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG). Although this suppressive effect has been investigated by numerous studies ove...
Autores principales: | Zimmerman, Y., Eijkemans, M.J.C., Coelingh Bennink, H.J.T., Blankenstein, M.A., Fauser, B.C.J.M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3845679/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24082040 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/humupd/dmt038 |
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