Treatment with Metformin Can Improve Insulin Resistance and Lipid Profile in Non-Diabetic Iraqi Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Background: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are usually at increased risk of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance (IR), regardless of their body weight, and the development of type 2 diabetes in those women is not uncommon. Metformin is an oral hypoglycemic drug with a significant r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2024-10-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Babylon |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4103/MJBL.MJBL_913_23 |