Female hyperandrogenism and elite sport
Abstract
Emerging evidence indicates that testosterone, which can increase muscle mass and strength, stimulates erythropoiesis, promotes competitive behaviour, and enhances the physical performance of women. Indeed, the levels of testosterone within the normal female range are related to muscle mass and athletic performance in female athletes. Furthermore, among these athletes, the prevalence of hyperandrogenic conditions, including both polycystic ovary...
Paper Details
Title
Female hyperandrogenism and elite sport
Published Date
Apr 1, 2020
Journal
Volume
9
Issue
4
Pages
R81 - R92
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