Autor: |
Zheng Peng, Yifan Sun, Xiaolan Lv, Hongyu Zhang, Chunming Liu, Shengming Dai |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2016 |
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Zdroj: |
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 2, p e0148531 (2016) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1932-6203 |
DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0148531 |
Popis: |
BACKGROUND:The change of serum interleukin-6(IL-6) levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), as well as the relations between IL-6 levels and body mass index (BMI), insulin resistance(IR) and androgen status of PCOS patients, are not fully understood. METHODS:A literature search was performed in October 2015 using PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Library databases to identify studies. Random-effects model was used to estimate the standardized mean differences (SMDs) with 95% confidence intervals (CIs). RESULTS:Twenty articles with 25 case-control studies included 1618 women (922 PCOS patients and 696 controls) were included in this study. IL-6 levels in controls were significantly lower than that of PCOS patients (SMD = 0.78, 95%CI = 0.41-1.16, P |
Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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