Hyperandrogenism Does Not Influence Metabolic Parameters in Adolescent Girls with PCOS
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Hyperandrogenism Does Not Influence Metabolic Parameters in Adolescent Girls with PCOS
Background. Underlying insulin resistance and/or obesity has clearly been implicated in the development of metabolic syndrome in adolescents and young adults with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). It is not clear however what role hyperandrogenism has on the development of metabolic syndrome or its role on those metabolic parameters associated with metabolic syndrome. Methods. We studied 107 ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Endocrinology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1687-8337,1687-8345
DOI: 10.1155/2012/434830