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Pathophysiology, risk factors, and screening methods for prediabetes in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome associated with insulin resistance (IR), obesity, infertility, and increased cardiometabolic risk. This is a descriptive review of several mechanisms that can explain the IR among women with PCOS, other risk factors for the development of diabetes, and...

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Autores principales: Gourgari, Evgenia, Spanakis, Elias, Dobs, Adrian Sandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4986967/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27570464
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IJWH.S104825