Dr. Nanette Santoro proposes to test the specific question that obesity results in abnormal estradiol response at the level of the pituitary and hypothalamus. This will be shown in diminished pituitary sensitivity to gonadorelin releasing hormone with a reduced estradiol induced luteinizing hormone surge in obese women.
Dr. Nanette Santoro proposes to test the specific question that obesity results in abnormal estradiol response at the level of the pituitary and hypothalamus. This will be shown in diminished pituitary sensitivity to gonadorelin releasing hormone with a reduced estradiol induced luteinizing hormone surge in obese women.
Convergent Mechanisms Underlying Reprometabolic Syndrome in Women
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University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045
University of Colorado-School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045
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18 Years to 38 Years
FEMALE
Yes
University of Colorado, Denver,
Nanette Santoro, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Colorado School of Medicine
2026-12