Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 5 , Pages 1848-1852 , May 2009

Dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate and insulin resistance in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

  • Kathleen Brennan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • Andy Huang, M.D., M.B.A.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
    • ,
  • Ricardo Azziz, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
    • Department of Medicine, the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Ricardo Azziz, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., Department of Ob/Gyn and Center for Androgen Related Disorders, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8635 West Third Street, Suite 160W, Los Angeles, CA 90048 (FAX: 310-423-3470).

Received 27 September 2007 ,Revised 4 February 2008 ,Accepted 8 February 2008.

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 R. A. is a consultant for Merck & Co., Pfizer, Procter & Gamble, and Quest Diagnostics. K.B. has nothing to disclose. A.H. has nothing to disclose.

 Supported in part by National Institutes of Health grants R01-HD2364 and K24-HD01346-01, and the Helping Hand of Los Angeles, Inc., Los Angeles, California.

 Presented in part at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine, New Orleans, LA, October 21–25, 2006.

PII: S0015-0282(08)00366-X

doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.101

Fertility and Sterility
Volume 91, Issue 5 , Pages 1848-1852 , May 2009

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