Large effects on body mass index and insulin resistance of fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO) variants in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

BACKGROUND: The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a common endocrine disorder in women of child-bearing age, mainly characterised by chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism, is often associated with insulin resistance (IR) and obesity. Its etiology and the role of IR and obesity in PCOS are not ful...

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Autores principales: Tan, Susanne, Scherag, André, Janssen, Onno Eilard, Hahn, Susanne, Lahner, Harald, Dietz, Tiina, Scherag, Susann, Grallert, Harald, Vogel, Carla Ivane Ganz, Kimmig, Rainer, Illig, Thomas, Mann, Klaus, Hebebrand, Johannes, Hinney, Anke
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2824654/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20092643
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-11-12

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