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Endogenous Levels of Circulating Androgens and Risk of Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis Among Women: A Nested Case–Control Study from the Nurses' Health Study Cohorts

BACKGROUND: Androgens, which are known to be altered by exogenous hormone use, have recently been linked to alterations of the gut microbiome and mucosal immune function. No study has evaluated the association between circulating levels of androgens and risk of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerati...

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Autores principales: Khalili, Hamed, Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N., Konijeti, Gauree G., Higuchi, Leslie M., Fuchs, Charles S., Richter, James M., Tworoger, Shelley S., Hankinson, Susan E., Chan, Andrew T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4437806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25844961
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MIB.0000000000000385