Ovarian Hyperandrogenism Is Associated with Insulin Resistance to Both Peripheral Carbohydrate and Whole-Body Protein Metabolism in Postpubertal Young Females: A Metabolic Study¹

Body fat assessed from total body density and its estimation from skinfold thickness: measurements on 481 men and women aged from 16 to 72 Years

1974 • 6,354 citations

The theoretical bases of indirect calorimetry: A review

1988 • 1,536 citations

Practical Assessment of Body Composition

1985 • 1,139 citations

Decreases in Ovarian Cytochrome P450c17α Activity and Serum Free Testosterone after Reduction of Insulin Secretion in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

1996 • 745 citations

Testosterone administration to elderly men increases skeletal muscle strength and protein synthesis

1995 • 604 citations

Excessive insulin receptor serine phosphorylation in cultured fibroblasts and in skeletal muscle. A potential mechanism for insulin resistance in the polycystic ovary syndrome.

1995 • 549 citations

Contrasting Effects of Oral and Transdermal Routes of Estrogen Replacement Therapy on 24-Hour Growth Hormone (GH) Secretion, Insulin-Like Growth Factor I, and GH-Binding Protein in Postmenopausal Women*

1991 • 510 citations

Serine phosphorylation of human P450c17 increases 17,20-lyase activity: implications for adrenarche and the polycystic ovary syndrome.

1995 • 450 citations

Beta-cell dysfunction independent of obesity and glucose intolerance in the polycystic ovary syndrome.

1996 • 423 citations

Measurement of “True” Glucose Production Rates in Infancy and Childhood with 6,6-Dideuteroglucose

1977 • 423 citations

Human growth hormone prevents the protein catabolic side effects of prednisone in humans.

1990 • 401 citations

Use of reciprocal pool specific activities to model leucine metabolism in humans

1985 • 245 citations

The insulin resistance in women with hyperandrogenism is partially reversed by antiandrogen treatment: evidence that androgens impair insulin action in women.

1996 • 230 citations

Insulin administration alters gonadal steroid metabolism independent of changes in gonadotropin secretion in insulin-resistant women with the polycystic ovary syndrome.

1989 • 200 citations

Anabolic steroids in athletics: How well do they work and how dangerous are they?

1984 • 167 citations

Plasma reciprocal pool specific activity predicts that of intracellular free leucine for protein synthesis

1989 • 122 citations

Insulin sensitivity and antiandrogenic therapy in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

1995 • 121 citations

Effects of castration and testosterone substitution on body composition and muscle metabolism in rats

1980 • 111 citations

Calcium and protein kinetics in prepubertal boys. Positive effects of testosterone.

1994 • 107 citations

Effects of short-term testosterone exposure on insulin sensitivity of muscles in female rats

1992 • 105 citations

Effect of Leuprolide and Dexamethasone on Hair Growth and Hormone Levels in Hirsute Women: The Relative Importance of the Ovary and the Adrenal in the Pathogenesis of Hirsutism*

1990 • 100 citations

Heated dorsal hand vein sampling for metabolic studies: a reappraisal

1992 • 99 citations

Protein metabolism in obesity: effects of body fat distribution and hyperinsulinemia on leucine turnover

1991 • 83 citations

A microprocessor controlled mass spectrometer for the fully automated purification and isotopic analysis of breath carbon dioxide

1979 • 75 citations

Effect of growth hormone and oxandrolone singly and together on growth rate in girls with X chromosome abnormalities

1980 • 62 citations

Regulation of valine metabolism in man: a stable isotope study

1984 • 55 citations

Increased protein turnover in obese women

1992 • 51 citations

Differential effect of insulin on whole-body proteolysis and glucose metabolism in normal-weight, obese, and reduced-obese women

1994 • 38 citations

Estrogens do not affect whole-body protein metabolism in the prepubertal female.

1995 • 35 citations

New modalities for understanding dynamic regulation of the somatotropic (GH) axis: explication of gender differences in GH neuroregulation in the human.

1996 • 34 citations

Effect of testosterone on muscle protein synthesis in myotonic dystrophy

1986 • 34 citations

Insulin and insulin-like growth factor-I responsiveness in polycystic ovarian syndrome.

1992 • 26 citations

Effects of testosterone propionate on hindlimb-immobilized rats

1982 • 21 citations

Site of action of insulin in promoting leucine utilization in adipose tissue.

1977 • 20 citations