Serum retinol-binding protein 4, leptin, and plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine levels in obese and nonobese young women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Yildizhan, Recep; Ilhan, Gokce; YILDIZHAN, BEGÜM; Kolusari, Ali; Adalı, Ertan; Bugdayci, Guler

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.04.073

Serum retinol-binding protein 4, leptin, and plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine levels in obese and nonobese young women with polycystic ovary syndrome

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Yildizhan R., Ilhan G. A., YILDIZHAN B., Kolusari A., Adalı E., Bugdayci G.

FERTILITY AND STERILITY, vol.96, no.1, pp.246-250, 2011 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 96 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.04.073
Journal Name: FERTILITY AND STERILITY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.246-250
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4), leptin, and asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) levels in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and to investigate their relationship with each other and with clinical, metabolic, and hormonal parameters.