Alpha lipoic acid administration improved both peripheral sensitivity to insulin and liver clearance of insulin reducing potential risk of diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in overweight/obese PCOS patients

• Main Authors: Alessandro D. Genazzani (Author), Christian Battipaglia (Author), Laura Rusce (Author), Greta Prampolini (Author), Claudia Aio (Author), Francesco Ricciardiello (Author), Martina Foschi (Author), Alessandra Sponzilli (Author), Elisa Semprini (Author), Tabatha Petrillo (Author)
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• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2024-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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AbstractObjective To evaluate the effects of alpha lipoic acid (ALA) on hormonal and metabolic parameters in a group of overweight/obese Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) patients.Methods This was a retrospective study in which thirty-two overweight/obese patients with PCOS (n = 32) not requiring hor...