Serum Fetuin-A levels are increased and associated with insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Abstract Background Insulin resistance (IR) is a common characteristic of women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It has been reported that circulating Fetuin-A levels were associated with IR and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, previous reports were inconsistent. Methods Two hundred s...

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Main Authors: Sha Liu, Wenjing Hu, Yirui He, Ling Li, Hua Liu, Lin Gao, Gangyi Yang, Xin Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-020-0538-1