Circulating osteopontin and its association with liver fat content in non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a case control study
Abstract Background Osteopontin (OPN) plays an important role in inflammatory processes and insulin resistance. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a reproductive metabolic disease associated with insulin resistance and metabolic abnormalities, including high levels of liver fat content (LFC). The o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-018-0331-4 |