Insulin resistance and obesity among infertile women with different polycystic ovary syndrome phenotypes

Abstract Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common problem among Arab women and is the main cause of infertility due to anovulation. This study investigates insulin resistance (IR) and obesity in different PCOS phenotypes among infertile women (n = 213), of whom 159 had PCOS and 54 women without...

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Main Authors: Moamar Al-Jefout, Nedal Alnawaiseh, Aiman Al-Qtaitat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05717-y