Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 842-850 , March 2009

A randomized placebo-controlled study on the effects of pioglitazone on cortisol metabolism in polycystic ovary syndrome

  • Dorte Glintborg, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Dorte Glintborg, Odense University Hospital, Kløvervænget 6, Third floor, DK-5000 Odense, Denmark.
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  • Anne Pernille Hermann, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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  • Claus Hagen, M.D., Dr.Sci.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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  • Lars Thorbjørn Jensen, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physiology, Glostrup Hospital, Glostrup, Denmark
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  • Jan Frystyk, M.D., Ph.D., Dr.Sci.

      Affiliations

    • Medical Research Laboratories, Clinical Institute and Medical Department M (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
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  • Paul Bennett, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Statens Serum Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • Allan Flyvbjerg, M.D., Dr.Sci.

      Affiliations

    • Medical Research Laboratories, Clinical Institute and Medical Department M (Diabetes and Endocrinology), Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark
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  • Marianne Andersen, M.D., Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark

Received 21 October 2007 ,Revised 31 December 2007 ,Accepted 31 December 2007.

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 D.G. has nothing to disclose. A.P.H. has nothing to disclose. C.H. has nothing to disclose. L.T.J. has nothing to disclose. J.F. has nothing to disclose. P.B. has nothing to disclose. A.F. has nothing to disclose. M.A. has nothing to disclose.

 Supported by Fonden for Lægevidenskabelig Forskning ved Fyns Amt, Jacob Madsen and Olga Madsen Foundation, Institute of Clinical Research, Odense University Hospital, A. P. Møller Foundation, Hans and Nora Buchard Foundation, K. A. Rohde Foundation, Aase and Ejnar Danielsen Foundation, Eva and Carl Adolf Holm Foundation, Dagmar Marshall Foundation, Danish Medical Association, A. J. Andersen Foundation, Novo Nordisk Foundation, Overlægerådet Odense University Hospital, Danish Diabetes Association, and Danish Medical Research Council.

PII: S0015-0282(08)00009-5

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.12.082

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 3 , Pages 842-850 , March 2009