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oxandrolone and Primary Ovarian Insufficiency

oxandrolone has been researched along with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency in 1 studies

Oxandrolone: A synthetic hormone with anabolic and androgenic properties.

Primary Ovarian Insufficiency: Cessation of ovarian function after MENARCHE but before the age of 40, without or with OVARIAN FOLLICLE depletion. It is characterized by the presence of OLIGOMENORRHEA or AMENORRHEA, elevated GONADOTROPINS, and low ESTRADIOL levels. It is a state of female HYPERGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM. Etiologies include genetic defects, autoimmune processes, chemotherapy, radiation, and infections. The most commonly known genetic cause is the expansion of a CGG repeat to 55 to 199 copies in the 5' untranslated region in the X-linked FMR1 gene.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Turner's syndrome is the commonest sex chromosome abnormality in females, resulting from the absence of an X chromosome or the presence of a structurally abnormal X chromosome."2.42Growth and puberty in Turner's syndrome. ( Baroncelli, GI; Bertelloni, S; Fruzzetti, F; Saggese, G; Simi, P; Spinelli, C, 2003)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Bertelloni, S1
Baroncelli, GI1
Fruzzetti, F1
Spinelli, C1
Simi, P1
Saggese, G1

Reviews

1 review available for oxandrolone and Primary Ovarian Insufficiency

ArticleYear
Growth and puberty in Turner's syndrome.
    Journal of pediatric endocrinology & metabolism : JPEM, 2003, Volume: 16 Suppl 2

    Topics: Anabolic Agents; Estrogen Replacement Therapy; Female; Growth; Growth Hormone; Humans; Oxandrolone;

2003