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Plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 levels in the different phenotypes of the polycystic ovary syndrome.
Endocrine journal - 1 Jan 2012
Koiou Ekaterini, Tziomalos Konstantinos, Dinas Konstantinos, Katsikis Ilias, Kandaraki Eleni A, Tsourdi Elena, Mavridis Stylianos, Panidis Dimitrios
Abstract excerpt
We aimed to evaluate plasma plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) antigen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and different levels of adiposity and PCOS phenotypes. We studied 199 women with PCOS and 50 age-matched healthy women divided in normal weight (n=100 and n=25, respectively) and overweight/obese (n=99 and n=25, respectively). Normal weight and overweight/obese patients with PCOS...
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