title: Polycystic ovary syndrome as a form of functional ovarian hyperandrogenism due to dysregulation of androgen secretion.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Illinois 60637, USA.
authors.forename: D A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Ehrmann
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Barnes
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Rosenfield
mesh_terms: D000728:Androgens / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D017588:Hyperandrogenism / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010049:Ovarian Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000209:etiology / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*
chemical_list: D000728:Androgens