Pathogenesis of insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome
- VernacularTitle:多囊卵巢综合征胰岛素抵抗的发生机制
- Author:
Xujun SHEN
;
Chenggong TIAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Polycystic ovary syndrome;
Insulin resistance
- From:
Chinese Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
1985;0(02):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is of multiple etiological factors and clinical manifestations characterized by chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism. A great deal of studies confirm that insulin resistance (IR) might be one of the mechanisms in the development of PCOS. This article reviews the pathogenesis of IR in PCOS.
