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Published on: October 2, 2018

Maternal polycystic ovarian syndrome and offspring psychopathology and neurodevelopment

Linda G Kahn1,2, Alison E Hipwell3, Mia Charifson2

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.

Human Reproduction (Oxford, England)
|May 17, 2025
PubMed

Keywords:
attention deficit hyperactivity disorderautism spectrum disorderhyperandrogenismneurodevelopmentpolycystic ovarian syndrome

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