Abnormal glucose tolerance and insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome amongst the Taiwanese population- not correlated with insulin receptor substrate-1 Gly972Arg/Ala513Pro polymorphism

• Main Authors: Liang Shu-Fen (Author), Ku Dong-Chi (Author), Kuo Tsung-Cheng (Author), Gong Kum-Bing (Author), Yen Jui-Mei (Author), Lin Ta-Chin (Author), Wu Ming-Jiuan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Insulin resistance and glucose dysmetabolism in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are related with the polymorphisms in the genes encoding the insulin receptor substrate (IRS) proteins, especially Gly972Arg/Ala513Pro polymorphism bein...