Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 59, Issue 4 , Pages 575-580, April 2010

Association of FTO gene with hyperandrogenemia and metabolic parameters in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

  • Elisabeth Wehr

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University Graz, A-8036 Graz, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +43 316 385 72808; fax: +43 316 385 3428.
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  • Natascha Schweighofer

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University Graz, A-8036 Graz, Austria
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  • Reinhard Möller

      Affiliations

    • Center for Physiological Medicine, Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Medical University Graz, A-8036 Graz, Austria
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  • Albrecht Giuliani

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical University Graz, A-8036 Graz, Austria
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  • Thomas R. Pieber

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University Graz, A-8036 Graz, Austria
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  • Barbara Obermayer-Pietsch

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Nuclear Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University Graz, A-8036 Graz, Austria

Received 10 March 2009; accepted 31 August 2009. published online 16 November 2009.

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 The study protocol was approved by the local ethics committee, and written informed consent was obtained from each patient and control.

PII: S0026-0495(09)00367-9

doi:10.1016/j.metabol.2009.08.023

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 59, Issue 4 , Pages 575-580, April 2010

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