Assessment of the serum level of melatonin and its correlation with insulin, insulin resistance, and glycated hemoglobin in Iraqi patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome

Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most frequent gynecological endocrinopathy that occur in premenopausal females. The importance of melatonin (N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine) in human reproduction is still unidentified. A numerous study suggests that melatonin and reproducti...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Abduljabbar Hameed, Mutaz Sabah Ahmeid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Babylon
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Online Access:http://www.medjbabylon.org/article.asp?issn=1812-156X;year=2019;volume=16;issue=4;spage=316;epage=320;aulast=Hameed