Article
Lipid accumulation product as a marker of cardiometabolic susceptibility in women with different phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome.
European journal of endocrinology - 1 Dec 2016
Božić-Antić Ivana, Ilić Dušan, Bjekić-Macut Jelica, Bogavac Tamara, Vojnović-Milutinović Danijela, Kastratovic-Kotlica Biljana, Milić Nataša, Stanojlović Olivera, Andrić Zoran, Macut Djuro
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OBJECTIVE: There are limited data on cardiometabolic risk factors and the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) across the different PCOS phenotypes in Caucasian population. Lipid accumulation product (LAP) is a clinical surrogate marker that could be used for evaluation of MetS in clinical practice. The aim of the study was to analyze metabolic characteristics and the ability of LAP to predict MetS in...
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