Associations of LH and FSH with reproductive hormones depending on each stage of the menopausal transition

• Published in: BMC women's health Vol. 23; no. 1; pp. 286 - 9
• Main Authors: Kawakita, Takako, Yasui, Toshiyuki, Yoshida, Kanako, Matsui, Sumika, Iwasa, Takeshi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 25.05.2023; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adrenal glands; Aging; Analysis; Androgen; Androgens; Androstenedione; Body mass index; Care and treatment; Cross-Sectional Studies; Cytochrome; Dehydrogenases; Diagnosis; Enzymes; Estradiol; Estrone; Female; Follicle Stimulating Hormone; FSH; Glycoproteins; Health aspects; Hormones; Humans; Immunoassay; Luteinizing Hormone; Measurement; Menopausal transition; Menopause; Menstruation; Outpatient care facilities; Ovaries; Postmenopausal women; Social aspects; Testosterone; Womens health; Japan; Menopausal transition; FSH; Androgen; LH

Associations of luteinizing hormone (LH) with androgens during the menopausal transition and associations between follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels and various diseases related to reproductive hormones in postmenopause have received much attention. LH and FSH are also known to be associated...