Assessment of serum fetuin-A and its gene polymorphism as a marker of insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome

Background/aim Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent endocrine condition affecting 5–10% of reproductive-aged women, the cause of which is unknown. Chronic anovulation, polycystic ovaries, and hyperandrogenism are symptoms of PCOS. It is linked to hirsutism, obesity, and increased probabi...

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Main Authors: Ashraf Ali, Hanan H Zaki, Mohamed R Herzalla, Ahmed H Zaki, Jihan S Hussein, Omnia Aly, Mohamed M Hafez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of the Arab Society for Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.new.asmr.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-4293;year=2023;volume=18;issue=1;spage=60;epage=67;aulast=Ali