Total L-carnitine and insulin resistance in non-obese and obese Iraqi women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most frequent endocrine illnesses affecting reproductive - age women. L-carnitine has important roles in oxidative stress, energy production and glucose metabolism. It affects insulin resistance as decreased plasma carnitine level has been...
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Language: | English |
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College of Medicine University of Baghdad
2023-04-01
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Series: | مجلة كلية الطب |
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Online Access: | https://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/2040 |