Heart Disease Risks in Women with PCOS: New Insights, Therapies, and Gaps in Research

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In this webinar, Dr. Licy Yanes Cardozo presents the heightened cardiovascular risks in women with PCOS, the mechanisms underlying these risks, current treatments available, potential new therapies, and the existing knowledge gaps in women's health research.




Summary

Complications of Androgen Excess in women

Summary II

EXCESS OF ANDROGENS IN WOMEN

 

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Thread 'Groundbreaking Study Links DNA Variants to Testosterone Overproduction in PCOS'

Sep 1, 2025

Dr. Dunaif

* For the first time, we have shown how specific inherited DNA variants in PCOS change gene activity and increase testosterone production. That moves us from statistical association to biological mechanism.

Research could pave way for new therapies to treat polycystic ovary syndrome​

Mount Sinai-Duke University Study Identifies DNA Variants That Increase Testosterone Production in PCOS Patients | Mount Sinai - New York

www.mountsinai.org

Journal: Nature Communications...

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• gene dennd1a pcos; testosterone; dna
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• Forum: HRT in Women