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Altered adipocytes in an ovine model of polycystic ovary syndrome (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Siemienowicz, K., Couckan, F., Lerner, A., Franks, S., Rae, M., & Duncan, C. (2015, November). Altered adipocytes in an ovine model of polycystic ovary syndrome. Poster presented at Society for Endocrinology BES, Edinburgh

Obesity in PCOS: a consequence of prenatally programmed reduced energy expenditure (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Siemienowicz, K., Rae, M., Lerner, A., Franks, S., & Duncan, C. (2015, July). Obesity in PCOS: a consequence of prenatally programmed reduced energy expenditure. Paper presented at Society for Reproduction and Fertility Annual Conference

Polycystic ovary syndrome, a common endocrine condition affecting up to 10% of women of reproductive age, is associated with an increased risk of developing insulin resistance and obesity. Obesity is associated with increased energy intake or reduced... Read More about Obesity in PCOS: a consequence of prenatally programmed reduced energy expenditure.

In an ovine model of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) prenatal androgens suppress female fetal renal gluconeogenesis. (2015)
Journal Article
Kanellopoulos-Langevin, C., Connolly, F., Rae, M. T., Späth, K., Boswell, L., McNeilly, A. S., & Duncan, W. C. (2015). In an ovine model of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) prenatal androgens suppress female fetal renal gluconeogenesis. PLOS ONE, 10, Article e0132113. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0132113

Increased maternal androgen exposure during pregnancy programmes a polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)-like condition, with metabolic dysfunction, in adult female offspring. Other in utero exposures associated with the development of insulin resistance,... Read More about In an ovine model of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) prenatal androgens suppress female fetal renal gluconeogenesis..