Endocrinology & Diabetes ResearchISSN: 2470-7570

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Johannes Huber Author

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Chalmers tekniska h

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Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Lenzing AG, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, University Hospital of North Norway, Universität Salzburg Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät
 
Johannes Kepler Universität Linz, Lenzing AG, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, University Hospital of North Norway, Universität Salzburg Naturwissenschaftliche Fakultät


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Fat Distribution Patterns and Hormone Levels among Lean and Overweight PCOS Patients

Author(s):

Sylvia Kirchengast and Johannes Huber

Objective: Association patterns between body composition, fat distribution and hormonal levels were examined in lean and obese women suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Methods: 10 lean and 10 overweight women aging between 18 and 30 years (x=24.7yrs Sd=3.3) suffering from polycystic ovary syndrome were enrolled in the present study. Weight status was classified according to the body mass index categories of the World Health Organization. Body composition was determined by DEXA measurements, fat distribution patterns were quantified by the fat distribution index. Serum levels of estradiol, LH, FSH, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA-S, androstendione, SHBG, TSH, thyroxin, and g... view moreĀ»

DOI: 10.4172/2470-7570.1000116

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