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Lower serum apelin levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Authors :
Juin-Huang Su
Yung-Chieh Tsai
Shih-Han Wang
Chung-Yu Chang
Chien-Hung Lee
Te-Fu Chan
Source :
Fertility and sterility. 95(8)
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

We tested differences in serum apelin levels between women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and those with a healthy regular menstrual cycle, finding that apelin levels were higher in normal women and that apelin was positively correlated with apolipoprotein A levels.

Details

ISSN :
15565653
Volume :
95
Issue :
8
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Fertility and sterility
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....1fb28ffdf344c2f24a861c718fe990d0