Sex differences in endothelial function in the microvasculature: effects of PCOS
Stachenfeld N, Wenner M, Taylor H. Sex differences in endothelial function in the microvasculature: effects of PCOS. The FASEB Journal 2011, 25: 837.2-837.2. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.25.1_supplement.837.2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPolycystic ovary syndromeETB receptorsEffects of PCOSHeart disease riskLaser Doppler flowmetrySkin blood flowNormal reproductive functionDose-response curveEndothelial dysfunctionOvary syndromeVasoconstrictive responseVasodilatory responseEndothelial functionCutaneous microvasculatureETA receptorsHealthy womenAntagonist infusionDoppler flowmetrySmooth muscleBlood flowReceptor AReproductive functionDisease riskWomenReceptors