Oligo-ovulation or anovulation and hyperandrogenemia contribute to the decreased serum adiponectin levels in normal-weight women with PCOS with obesity and insulin resistance.

Katsikis, Ilias; Mouslech, Tzant; Kourtis, Anargyros; Panidis, Dimitrios; Georgopoulos, Neoklis A

Katsikis, Ilias; Mouslech, Tzant; Kourtis, Anargyros; Panidis, Dimitrios; Georgopoulos, Neoklis A.

Fertil Steril ; 91(4): e3; author reply e4, 2009 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19243758

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Anovulation/blood; Hyperandrogenism/blood; Insulin Resistance/physiology; Obesity/blood; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/blood; Adiponectin/blood; Body Mass Index; Body Weight/physiology; Case-Control Studies; Down-Regulation; Female; Humans; Obesity/complications; Obesity/metabolism; Ovulation/blood; Ovulation/physiology; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/complications; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/metabolism

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Insulin Resistance / Hyperandrogenism / Anovulation / Obesity Type of study: Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Fertil Steril Year: 2009 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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