Increased serum fetuin-B concentration is associated with HOMA-β and indices of liver steatosis in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a pilot study

Objective: PCOS women are characterized by insulin resistance and have higher tendency to the development of hepatic steatosis. Fetuin-B has been introduced as a hepatokine/ adipokine, which is increased in hepatic steatosis and may be connected with glucose metabolism disturbances. The aim of the s...

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Main Authors: Agnieszka Adamska, Aleksandra Maria Polak, Anna Krentowska, Agnieszka Łebkowska, Justyna Hryniewicka, Monika Leśniewska, Irina Kowalska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2019-08-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
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Online Access:https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/8/8/EC-19-0243.xml