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Why are women with polycystic ovary syndrome obese?

25 Feb 2022

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INTRODUCTION: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition characterized by reproductive, hyperandrogenic and dysmetabolic features, and often becomes clinically manifest during adolescence, particularly with weight-gain. SOURCES OF DATA: Pubmed search. AREAS OF AGREEMENT: PCOS is heritable and closely associates with obesity (based on data from both epidemiological and genetic studies). Furthermore,...

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PMID: 35284917
DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldac007

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