S. GORAR 1, Z. ALPHAN 1, S. UYSAL 3, F. KARAKURT 2. Higher levels of circulating chemerin in both lean and obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.
MINERVA GINECOL 2014;66:535-42
Higher levels of circulating chemerin in both lean and obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome
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E. ADEMOGLU 1, Z. BERBEROGLU 1, A. CARLIOGLU 2, F. D. DELLAL 1 S. GORAR 1, Z. ALPHAN 1, S. UYSAL 3, F. KARAKURT 2
Aim. The aim of this paper was to compare serum chemerin levels in nonobese and overweight/obese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with lean controls. Methods. Seventy women with newly diagnosed or untreated PCOS and 38 age-matched nonobese healthy controls were enrolled in the present study. Participants with PCOS were categorized as nonobese (Body Mass Index [BMI]
