Serum retinol-binding protein 4, leptin, and plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine levels in obese and nonobese young women with polycystic ovary syndrome


Yildizhan R., ANIK İLHAN G., YILDIZHAN B., Kolusari A., Adali E., BUĞDAYCI G.

FERTILITY AND STERILITY, cilt.96, sa.1, ss.246-250, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 96 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.04.073
  • Dergi Adı: FERTILITY AND STERILITY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.246-250
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: PCOS, leptin, ADMA, RBP4, insulin resistance (HOMA-IR), obese, nonobese, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, RETINOL-BINDING-PROTEIN-4, DYSLIPIDEMIA, HYPERINSULINEMIA, ATHEROSCLEROSIS, ASSOCIATION, HIRSUTISM, METFORMIN, GLUCOSE, ADMA
  • Marmara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To evaluate retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), leptin, and asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) levels in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and to investigate their relationship with each other and with clinical, metabolic, and hormonal parameters.