Fasting plasma ghrelin in women with and without PCOS

Fasting plasma ghrelin in women with and without PCOS

Objectives: To study the value of measuring ghrelin – a new marker for obesity – in Egyptian women with and without polycystic ovarian syndrome. Design: Cross sectional study. Setting: Kasr El-Aini Hospital, Cairo University. Materials and methods: The study was conducted at Kasr Al-Aini Hospital, F...

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Main Authors: Manal Kamal, Abeer Mohi, Mai Fawzy, Heba El-Sawah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2010-04-01
Series:Middle East Fertility Society Journal
Subjects:
Ghrelin
Leptin
Obesity
Polycystic ovarian syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110569010000440

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