Comparison of hormonal and metabolic markers after a high-fat, Western meal versus a low-fat, high-fiber meal in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1175-1182

  Katcher, Heather I ^a,b   Kunselman, Allen R ^b   Dmitrovic, Romana ^c   Demers, Laurence M ^b   Gnatuk, Carol L ^b   Kris Etherton, Penny M ^a,b   Legro, Richard S ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Nova Gradiska General Hospital   (Croatia)

Author keywords

fiber; hyperandrogenism; insulin resistance; postprandial; testosterone

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; GLUCOSE; HYDROCORTISONE; INSULIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HIGH FIBER DIET; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID DIET; LOW FAT DIET; NUTRIENT CONTENT; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIET, ATHEROGENIC; DIET, FAT-RESTRICTED; DIETARY FATS; DIETARY FIBER; FEMALE; HORMONES; HUMANS; INSULIN; POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE; WESTERN WORLD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62949099623     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.01.035     Document Type: Article

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