Metformin therapy in a hyperandrogenic anovulatory mutant murine model with polycystic ovarian syndrome characteristics improves oocyte maturity during superovulation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Metformin, an oral biguanide traditionally used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, is widely used for the management of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)-related anovulation. Because of the significant prevalence of insulin resista...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Ovarian Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/4/1/8 |