Relationships between circulating leptin concentrations and other hormonal parameters in obese and non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Autor: | Nobumasa Kikuchi, Takashi Minegishi, Hideki Mizunuma, Kazumichi Andoh |
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Rok vydání: | 2002 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
endocrine system diseases business.industry Leptin nutritional and metabolic diseases Cell Biology Polycystic ovary female genital diseases and pregnancy complications Waist–hip ratio Endocrinology Reproductive Medicine Internal medicine Medicine Androstenedione business Luteinizing hormone Body mass index hormones hormone substitutes and hormone antagonists Testosterone Hormone |
Zdroj: | Reproductive Medicine and Biology. 1:49-54 |
ISSN: | 1445-5781 |
Popis: | Aim: To clarify the role of leptin in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), we analyzed whether serum leptin levels correlate with other hormonal parameters in obese and non-obese women with PCOS. Methods: We studied 20 obese (body mass index, BM ≥25 kg/m2) and 20 non-obese (BMI |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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