Afamin serum concentrations are associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome.

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Published in Reprod Biol Endocrinol on September 10, 2014

Authors

Beata Seeber, Elisabeth Morandell, Fabian Lunger, Ludwig Wildt, Hans Dieplinger1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Genetics, Division of Genetic Epidemiology, Molecular and Clinical Pharmacology, Innsbruck Medical University, Schöpfstrasse 41, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria. hans.dieplinger@i-med.ac.at.

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