The effects of metformin on metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors in nonobese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Sahin, YILMAZ; Unluhizarci, KÜRŞAD; Yılmazsoy, Ayşe; Yıkılmaz, Ali; Aygen, Ercan; Kelestimur, Fahrettin

doi:10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.02985.x

The effects of metformin on metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors in nonobese women with polycystic ovary syndrome

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Sahin Y. , Unluhizarci K. , Yılmazsoy A. , Yıkılmaz A. , Aygen E., Kelestimur F.

CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY, cilt.67, ss.904-908, 2007 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi)

Cilt numarası: 67 Konu: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.02985.x
Dergi Adı: CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY
Sayfa Sayısı: ss.904-908

Özet

Objective There are conflicting data regarding the effects of metformin in lean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Thus, our aim was to evaluate the effects of 6 months of metformin therapy on various metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors in lean women with PCOS.