No impact of developmental conditions on serum estradiol levels among Bangladeshi women in the UK and Bangladesh.

Carlye ChaneyKhurshida BegumAlejandra Núñez-de la MoraLynnette L SievertShanthi MuttukrishnaVictoria HarriesTaniya SharmeenLorna MurphyRichard GunuOsul ChowdhuryGillian R Bentley

Published in: American journal of human biology : the official journal of the Human Biology Council (2021)

Our results reinforce the hypothesis that E2 levels are stable under challenging environmental conditions. Interpopulation variation may only arise under chronic conditions of extreme nutritional scarcity, energy expenditure, and/or high disease burdens.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
risk assessment
pregnant women
skeletal muscle
cervical cancer screening
life cycle