The central role of obesity (hyperinsulinemia) in the pathogenesis of the polycystic ovary syndrome
- 1 November 1989
- journal article
- editorial
- Published by Elsevier in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 161 (5) , 1095-1097
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9378(89)90640-6
Abstract
No abstract availableThis publication has 15 references indexed in Scilit:
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