The Effect of Metformin Treatment on the Serum Levels of Homocysteine, Folic Acid, and Vitamin B12 in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Hyperhomocysteinemia is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Although metformin therapy can increase homocysteine (Hcy) levels, it frequently is used as an oral medicine in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), who might be at risk of catching diabete...

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Autores principales: Esmaeilzadeh, Sedigheh, Gholinezhad-Chari, Maryam, Ghadimi, Reza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904497
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jhrs.JHRS_74_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586097/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904497
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jhrs.JHRS_74_16

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