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Insulin resistance not essential component of polycystic ovary syndrome.

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2004 MAY 31 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Insulin resistance may not be an essential component of polycystic ovary syndrome.

According to recent research from Czech Republic, "Insulin resistance is often considered a regular component of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Many interventional studies assume a state of insulin resistance in all patients. However, the evidence is based on small samples that are often insufficient to adjust for significant confounding factors.

"Moreover, several studies have not confirmed differences in insulin sensitivity between women with PCOS and healthy controls, especially in non-obese patients," said David Cibula at…

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