Polycystic ovary syndrome and insulin: our understanding in the past, present and future.

Mayer, Stéphanie B; Evans, William S; Nestler, John E

Mayer, Stéphanie B; Evans, William S; Nestler, John E.

Affiliation

Mayer SB; Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA.

Womens Health (Lond) ; 11(2): 137-49, 2015 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25776288

Subject(s)

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/complications; Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/physiopathology; Androgens/metabolism; Anovulation; Cardiovascular Diseases/complications; Cardiovascular Diseases/physiopathology; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/complications; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/physiopathology; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/therapy; Female; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents/therapeutic use; Insulin/metabolism; Insulin Resistance/physiology; Metabolic Syndrome/complications; Metabolic Syndrome/physiopathology; Metformin/therapeutic use; Obesity/complications; Obesity/physiopathology; Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin/metabolism; Women's Health

Key words

PCOS; cardiovascular disease risk; infertility; insulin; insulin resistance; metformin

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Limits: Female / Humans Language: En Journal: Womens Health (Lond) Journal subject: SAUDE DA MULHER Year: 2015 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States Country of publication: United States

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