Insulin resistance, hypercortisolism, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and depression-nonrandom associations?

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1029-1030

  Castillo Quan, Jorge I ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE YUCATÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 THIAZOLIDINEDIONE DERIVATIVE; INSULIN; PIOGLITAZONE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BODY MASS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MECHANISM; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

BODY MASS INDEX; CUSHING SYNDROME; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 41749105758     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.024     Document Type: Letter

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