This Fasting_MagyarFlück_readme.txt file was generated on 19apr2022 by Grit Sommer.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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1. Title of project: Fasting attenuates overall steroid hormone biosynthesis in healthy young women and does not lead to a PCOS-like steroid profile

2. Contributor information: 
Benjamin P. Magyar (1), Maristella Santi (1),  Grit Sommer (1,2), Jean-Marc Nuoffer (1,2,3), Alexander Leichtle (3,4), Michael Grössl (2,5), Christa E. Flück (1,2)
1 Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, Bern University Children’s Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
2 Department of Biomedical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
3 University Institute of Clinical Chemistry, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
4 Insel Data Science Center (IDSC), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, 3010 Bern, Switzerland
5 Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Corresponding author: C. E. Flück, Department of Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, Inselspital, Bern University Children’s Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. 
Email: christa.flueck@dbmr.unibe.ch
      
3. Date of data collection: 
October 2018 - June 2019

4. Geographic location of data collection:
In proximity to University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland

5. Information about funding sources that supported the collection of the data:
      Funding agency name: Batzebär and PedNet Bern
      Grant number: NA


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SHARING/ACCESS INFORMATION
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1. Licenses/restrictions placed on the data:
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

2. Links to publications that cite or use the data: 
not yet published // gs 19apr2022

5. Was data derived from another source? no. 

6. Recommended citation for this dataset: 
https://doi.org/10.48620/56

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DATA & FILE OVERVIEW
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1. File List:
      Filename: Supplemental Table 1
      File format: pdf
      Short description: Supplemental Table 1. Basic biochemical investigations.
      Date of creation: 19apr2022

      Filename: Supplemental Table 2
      File format: pdf
      Short description: Supplemental Table 2. List of steroids found in serum and their urinary metabolites, including abbreviation, trivial name and systemic name.
      Date of creation: 19apr2022

2. Relationship between files: Supplemental material of publication

3. Are there multiple versions of the dataset? no


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METHODOLOGICAL INFORMATION
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1. Description of methods used for collection/generation of data: 
See published paper (doi will be added when whole article has been published)

2. Methods for processing the data: 
See published paper (doi will be added when whole article has been published)

3. Instrument- or software-specific information needed to interpret the data: - 

4. Standards and calibration information: - 

5. Environmental/experimental conditions: - 

6. Describe any quality-assurance procedures performed on the data: - 

7. People involved with sample collection, processing, analysis and/or submission: all authors


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