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| December 28, 2004 | COPYRIGHT 2009 NewsRX. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

2004 DEC 28 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have impaired cholecystokinin secretion and disturbed appetite regulation.

"Increased amount of abdominal fat and obesity are common in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). A higher prevalence of bulimia nervosa and greater cravings for sweets have also been reported in these patients. The present study aimed to compare meal-related appetite and secretion of the 'satiety peptide' cholecystokinin (CCK) and glucose regulatory hormones in PCOS women and controls. Sixteen pairs of women with PCOS and controls matched for age and body mass index participated in, the study. After an overnight fast,…

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