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The Relationship between Adiposity and Insulin Sensitivity in African Women Living with the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Clamp Study

Objectives. We aimed to assess the variation of insulin sensitivity in relation to obesity in women living with PCOS in a sub-Sahara African setting. Methods. We studied body composition, insulin sensitivity, and resting energy expenditure in 14 PCOS patients (6 obese and 8 nonobese) compared to 10...

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Autores principales: Doh, Emmanuella, Mbanya, Armand, Kemfang-Ngowa, Jean Dupont, Dohbit, Sama, Tchana-Sinou, Mycilline, Foumane, Pascal, Donfack, Olivier Trésor, Doh, Anderson S., Mbanya, Jean Claude, Sobngwi, Eugene
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5031834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27672393
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/9201701