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Genetic determinants of insulin action in polycystic ovary syndrome.
Experimental and clinical endocrinology & diabetes : official journal, German Society of Endocrinology [and] German Diabetes Association - 1 May 2005
Haap M, Machicao F, Stefan N, Thamer C, Tschritter O, Schnuck F, Wallwiener D, Stumvoll M, Häring H-U, Fritsche A
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INTRODUCTION: Insulin resistance is associated with both type 2 diabetes (T2 D) and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). There is an association of T2 D with several polymorphisms in candidate genes related to insulin resistance. However, there is limited information about the association of these polymorphisms with PCOS. METHODS: 57 non-diabetic women with PCOS and a control group of 567 healthy non-diabetic women...
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