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... of vitamin D with IR and metabolic features in PCOS (17-19); however these studies used indirect measures of IR such as oral glucose tolerance tests, Homeostasis Model Assessment (HOMA) and Quantitative ... See full document

... Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorder affecting at least 5 to 10% of women of reproductive age ...and obesity [2] and is reported to be asso- ciated ... See full document

... including polycystic ovaries, menstrual dysfunction, infertility and elevated androgens, acne and hirsutism (3, 5, ...16). Obesity and insulin resistance coexist with the development of PCOS ... See full document

... The results were expressed as the mean ± standard error of the mean (SEM). Differences between variables were calculated using the Student’s t test. Differences between groups were assessed by one-way analysis of ... See full document

... that obesity is an important factor that affect the therapeutic response to metformin treatment in PCOS patients, in that that metformin therapy for more than three months in obese but not in non-obese PCOS ... See full document

... intrinsic insulin resistance irrespective of obesity; and age, BMI, testosterone and sex hormone-binding globulin could not explain all of the insulin resistance ...with insulin ... See full document

... In summary, this data suggests that the VDR gene ApaI polymorphism is associated with PCOS. Therefore, VDR gene ApaI polymorphism is considered to be one of the possible factors of PCOS predisposition. Further- more, it  ... See full document

... more insulin resistant than controls, independent of BMI, age or diagnostic criteria ...The relationship of LH with IR remained small and unclear when BMI was included in the ...a relationship ... See full document

... Some limitations in this study are worth mentioning and include the method used in the diagnosis of IR. Whereas the gold standard is the hyperinsulinem- ic-euglycemic clamp, it is quite elaborate in clinical practice. ... See full document

... PCOS: Polycystic ovary syndrome; MetS: Metabolic syndrome; IGT: Glucose intolerance; DM2: Types 2 diabetes; CVD: Cardiovascular disease; IR: Insulin resistance; BMI: Body Mass ... See full document

... fasting insulin, homeostasis model assessment insulin resistance index (HOMA-IR), triglyceride, total cholesterol, low density lipoprotein cholesterol, free testosterone, total testosterone, carotid ... See full document

... Each individual participant’s anthropometric and demographic variables such as age, height, waist by hip ratio (WHR) weight, body Mass Index (BMI), and ethnic- ity, education status, occupation were collected during ... See full document

... Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly prevalent endocrine- metabolic disorder that implies various severe consequences to female health, including alarming rates of ...hyperandrogenemia, ... See full document

... important component of which is INSR. INSR is a cova- lent dimer composed of two α-subunits and two β- subunits, linked by disulfide bonds [3]. The human INSR gene is located on autosome 19p13.2–13.3 and has a total ... See full document

... meeting insulin needs after meals, leading to impaired glucose tolerance, and finally to type 2 ...diabetes. Insulin resistance has also been linked to the prevalence of breast, prostate, and colon ... See full document

... Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age group affecting 5-10% of premenopausal women exhibiting the full blown syndrome of ... See full document

... performed. Insulin resistance was defined as homeostasis model assessment of in- sulin resistance ...for insulin resistance was triglyceride (TG), with the areas under the ROC curve of ... See full document

... HDL-C, insulin, glycemia, LAP and HOMA-IR in the group with IR (p<0,05) in comparison to the group without ...of insulin resistance in overweight girls even among the ones without ... See full document

... on insulin sensitivity in PCOS women with IR, HOMA-IR reduced significantly after 3 months of acupuncture treatment when an interim analysis was performed and changed from ... See full document

... of insulin signaling pathway, helps to the reduce correct the basic pathogenesis of insulin resistance and this inturn helps to reduce serum insulin, LH, androgen levels and regulate menstrual ... See full document