- ►cell.com P Arner - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Elsevier Globally, the prevalence of obesity is escalating, and insulin resistance
resulting from increased (predominantly visceral) adipose tissue mass has been
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S Sam, A Dunaif - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Elsevier Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is now recognized as an important metabolic and
reproductive disorder. It is associated with substantial defects in insulin
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S Mottagui-Tabar, M Ryden, P Löfgren, G … - Diabetologia, 2003 - Springer Aims/hypothesis. We investigated the role of the adi- pocyte-specific protein
perilipin for lipolysis in hu- mans. Methods. Perilipin protein content and
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TM Barber, MI McCarthy, JAH Wass, S Franks - Clinical Endocrinology, 2006 - nursing2008.com The aetiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is complex and multifactorial.
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- ►physiology.org A Corbould, YB Kim, JF Youngren, C Pender, … - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 2005 - Am Physiological Soc Insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is due to a postbinding
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B Yildirim, N Sabir, B Kaleli - Fertility and sterility, 2003 - Elsevier To investigate the relation between intra-abdominal fat distribution and
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- Free from Publisher J Vrbíková, B Bendlová, M Hill, M Vanková, K … - Diabetes Care, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS — A total of 64 women with PCOS and 20 healthy
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SM Grundy - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 2004 - Elsevier The metabolic syndrome is comprised of a clustering of metabolic risk factors in
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M Salehi, R Bravo-Vera, A Sheikh, A Gouller, … - Metabolism, 2004 - Elsevier Both obesity and the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are commonly seen in women
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