Open AccessThe Altered Mononuclear Cell-Derived Cytokine Response to Glucose Ingestion Is Not Regulated by Excess Adiposity in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Author(s) -
Frank González,
Chang Ling Sia,
Marguerite K. Shepard,
Neal S. Rote,
Judi Minium
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2014-2046
Subject(s) - polycystic ovary , ingestion , peripheral blood mononuclear cell , endocrinology , medicine , cytokine , ovary , cell , biology , insulin resistance , obesity , in vitro , biochemistry
Excess adipose tissue is a source of inflammation. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a proinflammatory state and is often associated with excess abdominal adiposity (AA) alone and/or frank obesity.
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