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Insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Fertility and Sterility, 08/17/06

Andrea Dunaif M.D. - Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with insulin resistance. There are also defects in pancreatic beta-cell function in affected women. These abnormalities are heritable. There are post-binding defects in insulin receptor signaling, with selective resistance to insulin's metabolic actions and constitutively activated mitogenic signaling in skeletal muscle

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Genotype and haplotype determination of interleukin (IL) 1beta and IL-1RN in polycystic ovary syndrome
Fertility and Sterility, 11/12/09 Relevance Score: 82%%

Different phenotypes of polycystic ovary syndrome by Rotterdam criteria are differently steroidogenic but similarly insulin resistant
Fertility and Sterility, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 82%%

Variation in the perilipin gene (PLIN) affects glucose and lipid metabolism in non-Hispanic white women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, 11/25/09 Relevance Score: 81%%

Dissociation of endothelial function and arterial stiffness in nonobese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Clinical Endocrinology, 11/17/09 Relevance Score: 81%%

Prevalence and risk of depressive disorders in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Fertility and Sterility, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 81%%