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The association between hyperandrogenemia and the metabolic syndrome in morbidly obese women

BACKGROUND: Female abdominal obesity is associated with hyperandrogenemia (HA), but few studies have addressed the possible association between HA and metabolic syndrome (MetS) among obese women. Some studies indicate that insulin resistance may cause HA through different mechanisms. On the other ha...

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Autores principales: Valderhaug, T.G., Hertel, J.K., Nordstrand, N., Dale, P.O., Hofsø, D., Hjelmesæth, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4443598/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26015809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13098-015-0040-5