Regional Brain Glucose Hypometabolism in Young Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Possible Link to Mild Insulin Resistance.

Regional Brain Glucose Hypometabolism in Young Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Possible Link to Mild Insulin Resistance.

<h4>Objective</h4>To investigate whether cerebral metabolic rate of glucose (CMRglu) is altered in normal weight young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who exhibit mild insulin resistance.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Seven women with PCOS were compared to eleven h...

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Main Authors: Christian-Alexandre Castellano, Jean-Patrice Baillargeon, Scott Nugent, Sébastien Tremblay, Mélanie Fortier, Hélène Imbeault, Julie Duval, Stephen C Cunnane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144116

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