Article
Molecular & genetic factors contributing to insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Jun 2010
Mukherjee Sarbani, Maitra Anurupa
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder of unknown etiology. Insulin resistance is very common and plays a central pathogenic role in PCOS. During last decade several studies have been conducted to understand the mechanisms contributing to the state of insulin resistance and insulin-induced hyperandrogenemia in PCOS. Insulin signaling pathways have been dissected in different...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
