Polymorphisms of OCT1 and Metformin Effects in Iraqi Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Karbala City

    January 2024 in “ International Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology ”
    Ali Hakem Kadhem
    Studysummary This study found that Iraqi women with PCOS who carry the reference wild type alleles of OCT1 had a significant hormonal and metabolic response to metformin, unlike those with mutant alleles.
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    1. Cutaneous Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic Research · 2020
    2. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Correlation Between Hyperandrogenism, Insulin Resistance, and Obesity Clinica Chimica Acta · 2019

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