Plasma visfatin level in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Dikmen E., Tarkun I., CANTÜRK Z., Cetinarslan B.

GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, cilt.27, sa.7, ss.475-479, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 27 Sayı: 7
  • Basım Tarihi: 2011
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3109/09513590.2010.495796
  • Dergi Adı: GYNECOLOGICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.475-479
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Visfatin, PCOS, insulin resistance, IMPAIRED GLUCOSE-TOLERANCE, TYPE-2 DIABETES-MELLITUS, COLONY-ENHANCING FACTOR, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, SERUM VISFATIN, OBESE WOMEN, ADIPOCYTES, EXPRESSION, MARKERS, HUMANS
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective. The aim of this study is to compare the serum level of visfatin between patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and control subjects matched for age and body mass index (BMI) and to assess the possible correlations of visfatin to the hormonal and metabolic parameters of the syndrome.