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Aug 2026
Metabolic dysfunction in women with PCOS is more closely linked to BMI than to hyperandrogenism
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is frequently conceptualized as a hyperandrogenic disorder, yet cardiometabolic risk may be driven primarily by obesity and insulin resistance. We characterized glucose–insulin dynamics in women with PCOS and examined whether metabolic dysfunction was more closely associate...
Paria Naderi, B. Hellwig, Lukas van Baal et al.
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