Relationship between Serum Leptin, Ghrelin and Dietary Macronutrients in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women. It may involve an impairment in physiologic regulation of leptin and ghrelin. There is limited, controversial data on the relation of dietary components with leptin and ghrelin in PCOS, so the current study has b...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bahram Pourghassem Gargari, Shiva Houjeghani, Laya Farzadi, Sheyda Houjeghani, Abdolrasoul Safaeiyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45319_fb0f9643276f49b78449984a816a3276.pdf