Heart type fatty acid binding protein response and subsequent development of atherosclerosis in insulin resistant polycystic ovary syndrome patients

Heart type fatty acid binding protein response and subsequent development of atherosclerosis in insulin resistant polycystic ovary syndrome patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Heart type fatty acid binding protein (HFABP) has been found to be predictive for myocardial ischemia.Wet ested whether HFABP is the predi...

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Main Authors: Cakir Evrim, Ozbek Mustafa, Sahin Mustafa, Cakal Erman, Gungunes Askin, Ginis Zeynep, Demirci Taner, Delibasi Tuncay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Ovarian Research
Subjects:
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Heart type free fatty acid binding protein
Carotid intima media thickness
Insulin resistance
Cardiovascular disease risk
Online Access:http://www.ovarianresearch.com/content/5/1/45

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