Do animal models of polycystic ovary syndrome help to understand its pathogenesis and management? Yes, but their limitations should be recognized.
Franks
Stephen
S
Imperial College School of Medicine, Institute of Reproductive and Developmental Biology, Hammersmith Hospital, London W12 0NN, United Kingdom. s.franks@imperial.ac.uk
D000728:Androgens / Q000009:adverse effects; D000818:Animals; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008253:Macaca mulatta; D051379:Mice; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D051381:Rats; D012756:Sheep
D000728:Androgens