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

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

FERTILITY AND STERILITY, vol.96, no.1, pp.246-250, 2011 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier identifier identifier

  • 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, Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.246-250

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.