Serum Leptin and Ghrelin Levels in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Correlation with Anthropometric, Metabolic, and Endocrine Parameters

Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) patients are more prone to abnormal production of some regulatory peptides. In these patients, studies on the serum levels of leptin and ghrelin are controversial. This study aims to investigate serum levels of leptin and ghrelin and their correlation...

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Main Authors: Shiva Houjeghani, Bahram Pourghassem Gargari, Laya Farzadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2012-07-01
Series:International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
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Online Access:http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45133_06de73ba25b293e0f8ce85295acf392a.pdf