PCOS without hyperandrogenism is associated with higher plasma Trimethylamine N-oxide levels
Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine and metabolic disorder, and its pathogenesis is still under debate. Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO) is a small, organic compound generated by the gut microbiome with a hypothesized relation to insulin resistance (IR) and low-grade in...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-01-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-019-0486-9 |