Endothelial dysfunction and insulin resistance in young women with polycystic ovarian syndrome


Yavuz Taslipinar M., Kilic N., Bayraktar N., GÜLER İ., Gulcan Kurt Y., Goktas T., ...More

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, vol.44, no.5, pp.787-791, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 44 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3906/sag-1401-4
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.787-791
  • Keywords: Polycystic ovarian syndrome, endothelial dysfunction, insulin resistance, asymmetric dimethylarginine, nitric oxide, ASYMMETRIC DIMETHYLARGININE, NITRIC-OXIDE, DISEASE, PLASMA, RESPONSIVENESS, OBESITY
  • Lokman Hekim University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background/aim: To evaluate whether there is a correlation between insulin resistance and nitric oxide-related endothelial dysfunction in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).