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A Comparison of Anthropometric, Metabolic, and Reproductive Characteristics of Young Adult Women from Opposite-Sex and Same-Sex Twin PairsKeywords: prenatal androgen exposure, twin testosterone transfer hypothesis, opposite-sex twin pairs, anthropometrics, reproductive history, lipoprotein profile Abstract: Background: Prenatal exposure to androgens has been linked to masculinization of several traits. We aimed to determine whether putative female intra-uterine exposure to androgens influences anthropometric, metabolic, and reproductive parameters using a twin design.
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