Circulating levels of adipose products and differences in fat distribution in the ovulatory and anovulatory phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome.

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.03.007

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Circulating levels of adipose products and differences in fat distribution in the ovulatory and anovulatory phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Fertility and sterility - 1 Apr 2009

Carmina Enrico, Bucchieri Salvo, Mansueto Pasquale, Rini GiovamBattista, Ferin Michel, Lobo Rogerio A

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Central fat distribution is increased in anovulatory women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) compared with ovulatory PCOS and matched controls. Among secreted adipocytokines, this is reflected mainly in lower levels of adiponectin.

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Circulating levels of adipose products and differences in fat distribution in the ovulatory and anovulatory phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome.

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