Effects of Pioglitazone and Metformin on Insulin Resistance Reduction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Comparative Study

Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is among the most common endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age and affects 7% of this population. PCOS is identified as a reproductive disorder characterized by an ovulation, hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance. PCOS increases the risk for...

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Published in:	مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان
Main Authors:	Amir Ziaie, Zohreh Yazdi, Atefeh Abedini, Homayoun Sheykholeslami, Amir Javadi
Format:	Article
Language:	Persian
Published:	Isfahan University of Medical Sciences 2012-03-01
Subjects:	Polycystic ovary syndrome Metformin Pioglitazone Insulin resistance Cholesterol
Online Access:	http://jims.mui.ac.ir/index.php/jims/article/view/1753