Familial Diabetes in Obese PCOS Predisposes Individuals to Compensatory Hyperinsulinemia and Insulin Resistance (IR) Also for Reduced Hepatic Insulin Extraction (HIE)

<b>Background:</b> Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a frequent reproductive disease characterized by hyperandrogenism, oligo /anovulation, and polycystic aspects at ultrasound. In these last years, a body of evidence disclosed the frequent occurrence in PCOS patients of insulin resist...

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Main Authors: Alessandro D. Genazzani, Christian Battipaglia, Elisa Semprini, Melania Arnesano, Fedora Ambrosetti, Alessandra Sponzilli, Veronica Tomatis, Tabatha Petrillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Endocrines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2673-396X/3/2/24