Investigation of hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis and glucose intolerance among the firstdegree female relatives of women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Unluhizarci, KÜRŞAD; Ozocak, Mehtap; Tanriverdi, Fatih; Atmaca, Hulusi; Kelestimur, Fahrettin

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.075

Investigation of hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis and glucose intolerance among the firstdegree female relatives of women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Unluhizarci K., Ozocak M., Tanriverdi F., Atmaca H., Kelestimur F.

FERTILITY AND STERILITY, cilt.87, sa.6, ss.1377-1382, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 87 Sayı: 6
Basım Tarihi: 2007
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.075
Dergi Adı: FERTILITY AND STERILITY
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1377-1382
Anahtar Kelimeler: glucose intolerance, first-degree relative, PCOS, INSULIN-RESISTANCE
Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: To assess the glucose intolerance and the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis in the first-degree relatives (FDRs) of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).