Evaluation of serum adiponectin as a marker of insulin resistance in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a comparative cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Olugbenga Ojatokunbo Runsewe (Author), Abiodun Adeniyi Adewunmi (Author), Gbenga Olorunfemi (Author), Abimbola Tawaqualit Ottun (Author), Ayokunle Moses Olumodeji (Author), Babalola Ogungbemile (Author), Tamramat Iyabo Runsewe-Abiodun (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Insulin resistance (IR) is known to be prevalent amongst women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Its presence has been linked to chronic anovulation and marked long term complications in women. Hence, identification and treatment of IR in women with PCOS is required to pre...