Metabolic Disturbance in PCOS: Clinical and Molecular Effects on Skeletal Muscle Tissue

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex hormonal disorder affecting the reproductive and metabolic systems with signs and symptoms related to anovulation, infertility, menstrual irregularity and hirsutism. Skeletal muscle plays a vital role in the peripheral glucose uptake. Since PCOS is associated...

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Main Authors: Wagner Silva Dantas, Bruno Gualano, Michele Patrocínio Rocha, Cristiano Roberto Grimaldi Barcellos, Viviane dos Reis Vieira Yance, José Antonio Miguel Marcondes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/178364
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