Serum immunoreactive leptin concentrations in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4166-4169

  Brzechffa, Peter R ^a   Jakimiuk, Artur J ^b   Agarwal, Sanjay K ^a   Weitsman, Stacy R ^a   Buyalos, Richard P ^a   Magoffin, Denis A ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c Dept of Obstetrics and Gynecology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLLITROPIN; GENE PRODUCT; INSULIN; LEPTIN; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INSULIN SENSITIVITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OBESITY; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY FUNCTION; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HORMONES; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LEPTIN; MICE; OBESITY; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; PROTEINS;

EID: 0029795322     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.81.11.4166     Document Type: Article

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