Enhanced adrenocortical activity as a contributing factor to diabetes in hyperandrogenic women

The high incidence of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCO) is believed to occur secondary to the insulin resistance associated with theirandrogenicity. In the present study, we have examined the interrelationships between glucose tolerance,...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Metabolism, clinical and experimental clinical and experimental, 1994-05, Vol.43 (5), p.584-590
Hauptverfasser:	Buffington, Cynthia K., Givens, James R., Kitabchi, Abbas E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adrenal Cortex - physiopathology Adult Biological and medical sciences Dehydroepiandrosterone - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - etiology Female Female genital diseases Glucose Tolerance Test Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Hydrocortisone - blood Hyperandrogenism - complications Insulin Resistance Medical sciences Obesity - complications Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - complications Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - physiopathology Tumors
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