Altered Hormone and Bioactive Lipid Plasma Profile in Rodent Models of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Revealed by Targeted Mass Spectrometry

    Hannah C. Scott, Martin Philpott, G. Berridge … Benedikt M. Kessler

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    Studysummary This study examined lipid changes in rat models of polycystic ovarian syndrome, finding that letrozole and dihydrotestosterone treatments led to some lipid alterations similar to human PCOS, while other changes were unique to the models.
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