Decrease in adiponectin levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome after an oral glucose tolerance test.
Adiponectin levels are decreased after an oral glucose tolerance test. At t = 2 hours, they are increased in obese and overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome, compared with controls matched for body mass index.
Panidis
Dimitrios
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Division of Endocrinology and Human Reproduction, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. argic@med.auth.gr
Farmakiotis
Dimitrios
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Rousso
David
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Koliakos
Georgios
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Kaltsas
Themistoklis
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Krassas
Gerasimos
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D052242:Adiponectin; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D015992:Body Mass Index; D005260:Female; D005951:Glucose Tolerance Test; D006801:Humans; D007328:Insulin / Q000097:blood; D007333:Insulin Resistance; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / Q000097:blood*; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000097:blood*
D052242:Adiponectin; D007328:Insulin; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins