I Ek, P Arner, M Rydén, C Holm, A Thörne, J … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc The etiology of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is unknown. However, PCOS has a
strong resemblance to the insulin resistance (metabolic) syndrome, where an
increased rate of visceral fat cell lipolysis is believed to play a ... Cited by 63 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org I Ek, P Arner, A Bergqvist, K Carlstrom, H … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1997 - Endocrine Soc The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hyperandrogenic disorder
among women and is characterized by metabolic and cardiovascular aberrations
similar to those seen in the so-called insulin resistance syndrome. The ... Cited by 53 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org G Faulds, M Ryden, I Ek, H Wahrenberg, P … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2003 - Endocrine Soc POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in
women of reproductive age (1). It is well known that PCOS women are prone to
become obese and develop a number of complications associated with obesity. ... Cited by 20 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►endojournals.org TP Ciaraldi, AJ Morales, MG Hickman, R … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1997 - Endocrine Soc Cellular insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been shown
to involve a novel postbinding defect in insulin signal transduction. To find
possible mechanisms for this defect, adipocytes were isolated from age- and ... Cited by 49 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
B Yildirim, N Sabir, B Kaleli - Fertility and sterility, 2003 - Elsevier To investigate the relation between intra-abdominal fat distribution and
metabolic disorders in nonobese patients with the polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS). ... Thirty nonobese patients with PCOS and 30 lean women with ... Cited by 57 - Related articles - All 10 versions
D Rosenbaum, RS Haber, A Dunaif - American Journal of Physiology- Endocrinology And …, 1993 - Am Physiological Soc Rosenbaum, Daniel, Richard S. Haber, and Andrea Dunaif. Insulin resistance in
polycystic ovary syndrome: de- creased expression of GLUT-4 glucose transporters
in adipo- cytes. Am. J. Physiol. 264 (Endocrinol. Metab. 27): E197-E202, ... Cited by 100 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
R Horejsi, R Moller, S Rackl, A Giuliani, U … - American journal of physical anthropology, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com The new optical device, the lipometer, enables the noninvasive, quick, safe, and
precise determination of the thickness of subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT)
layers at any given site of the human body. Fifteen anatomically ... Cited by 16 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
- ►endojournals.org M Li, JF Youngren, A Dunaif, ID Goldfine, … - Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2002 - Endocrine Soc Insulin resistance is characteristic of many patients with polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS). Several studies have suggested that a decrease in insulin
receptor (IR) autophosphorylation is a significant component of this ... Cited by 68 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org S Kirchengast, J Huber - Human Reproduction, 2001 - ESHRE Body composition, fat distribution and bone mineral density were examined in
lean women suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and compared with
body composition and fat distribution characteristics of weight-matched ... Cited by 109 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►pubget.com [PDF] A Dicker, M Ryden, E Näslund, IE Muehlen, M … - Diabetologia, 2004 - Springer Aim/hypothesis. Regional differences in lipolysis, with higher lipolytic
activity in visceral than subcutaneous fat, are important for the development of
insulin resis- tance and might be influenced by testosterone. Methods. We ... Cited by 40 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
