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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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