Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders,
affecting 5%-10% of women of reproductive age. The importance of this syndrome lies in the …

Insulin resistance in skeletal muscle is manifested by decreased insulin‐stimulated glucose
uptake and results from impaired insulin signaling and multiple post‐receptor intracellular …

Skeletal muscle (SM) plays a vital role in energy and glucose metabolism by regulating
insulin sensitivity, glucose uptake, and blood glucose homeostasis. Impaired SM …

Summary Background and Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common
heterogeneous endocrine disorder associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS). The aim of …

Objective To study the incidence rate and hazard ratios of diabetes and prediabetes
between women with PCOS and healthy subjects. Design Prospective population-based …

Objective To evaluate the incidence of hypertension, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, and
obesity in comparing women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and a control group of …

Background The prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS) has been studied in different populations, but their results were so controversial …

Background One of the most frequently encountered endocrinopathy in women of
reproductive age is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Recent studies have reported varied …

Skeletal muscle insulin resistance is a major characteristic underpinning type 2 diabetes.
Impairments in the insulin responsiveness of the glucose transporter, Glut4 (Slc2a4), have …

BACKGROUND Insulin resistance (IR) is the main complication found in 35%-80% of
women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, there is no definite consensus …