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Relation between C-reactive protein and body mass index in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome

Sedighe Moradi, Mina Mollabashi, Scott Reza Jafarian Kerman

Gynecological Endocrinology · 2010 · 14 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

In patients with PCOS, serum CRP levels were higher than age and BMI-matched controls. Furthermore, BMI was strongly related to CRP only in overweight patients with PCOS.

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Eric S. Knochenhauer, Timothy J. Key, Melissa Kahsar-Miller et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 1998 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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María Inês Schmidt, Bruce Bartholow Duncan, A. Richey Sharrett et al. · The Lancet · 1999 · 1.1K citations

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