title: Metformin for the treatment of the polycystic ovary syndrome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA. jnestler@mcvh-vcu.edu
authors.forename: John E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Nestler
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D008078:Cholesterol, LDL / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D007333:Insulin Resistance / Q000502:physiology; D008687:Metformin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D009765:Obesity / Q000150:complications; D011085:Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D014280:Triglycerides / Q000097:blood
chemical_list: D008078:Cholesterol, LDL; D007004:Hypoglycemic Agents; D014280:Triglycerides; D008687:Metformin