Insulin resistance and high molecular weight adiponectin in obese and non-obese patients with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Abstract Background Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy among young women. Insulin resistance is a key feature in the pathogenesis of PCOS; also high molecular weight adiponectin is a marker of insulin resistance. The aim of this study was to evaluate the insulin res...

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Main Authors: Farnaz Kamali Haghighi Shirazi, Zohre Khodamoradi, Marjan Jeddi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00710-z