PCOS without hyperandrogenism is associated with higher plasma Trimethylamine N-oxide levels

Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine and metabolic disorder, and its pathogenesis is still under debate. Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is a small, organic compound generated by the gut microbiome with a hypothesized relation to insulin resistance (IR) and low-grade in...

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Main Authors: Jiayu Huang, Lin Liu, Chunyan Chen, Ying Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0486-9