Flow-mediated dilatation in overweight and obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 113, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1308-1314

  Brinkworth, G D ^a   Noakes, M ^a   Moran, L J ^a,b   Norman, R ^b   Clifton, P M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Endothelium; PCOS

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIPID; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERINSULINEMIA; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RESISTANCE; INTRAVASCULAR ULTRASOUND; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; OBESITY; OUTPATIENT; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; RISK FACTORS; VASODILATION;

EID: 33750051938     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2006.01090.x     Document Type: Article

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