Evidence for a genetic basis for hyperandrogenemia in polycystic ovary syndrome.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on December 08, 1998

Authors

R S Legro1, D Driscoll, J F Strauss, J Fox, A Dunaif

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA 17033, USA.

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