<b>Effect of insulin on serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone metabolites in men</b> - Concepedia

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<b>Effect of insulin on serum levels of dehydroepiandrosterone metabolites in men</b>

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1997

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Bernard Lavallée, Pierre R. Provost, Ziad Kahwash, John E. Nestler, Alain Bélanger

Clinical Endocrinology

Abstract

These results suggest that insulin increases the DHEA metabolic clearance rate by stimulating its conversion to DHEA-FA and by enhancing uptake of DHEA-FA by peripheral tissues.