Serum leptin and body composition in polycystic ovarian syndrome

Alper T., Kahraman H., Cetinkaya M., Yanik F., Akcay G., Bedir A., ...Daha Fazla

ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE, cilt.24, sa.1, ss.9-12, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 24 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2004
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5144/0256-4947.2004.9
  • Dergi Adı: ANNALS OF SAUDI MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.9-12
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: leptin, polycystic ovarian syndrome, body fat, body mass index, insulin resistance, OBESE WOMEN, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, CIRCULATING LEPTIN, HYPERINSULINEMIA, ENDOCRINE, ANDROGEN, THERAPY, MASS
  • Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: The role of leptin in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is unclear. We investigated the relationship between serum leptin levels, body composition and insulin resistance in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).