High androgens in postmenopausal women and the risk for atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease: the Rotterdam Study.

Conclusion: Postmenopausal high androgen levels were not associated with an increased risk for CVD. Cardiovascular health in women with PCOS might be better than was anticipated.
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Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - February 1, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Meun C, Franco OH, Dhana K, Jaspers L, Muka T, Louwers Y, Ikram MA, Fauser BCJM, Kavousi M, Laven JSE Tags: J Clin Endocrinol Metab Source Type: research