Endothelial Dysfunction in PCOS: Role of Obesity and Adipose Hormones

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Endothelial Dysfunction in PCOS: Role of Obesity and Adipose Hormones E. Carmina, MD, F. Orio, MD, S. Palomba, MD, R.A. Longo, MD, T. Cascella, MD, A. Colao, MD, G. Lombardi, MD, G.B. Rini, MD, Rogerio A. Lobo, MD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 119, Issue 4, Pages 356.e1-356.e6 (April 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.10.059 Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Mean ± SE. Intima-media thickness in 50 normal women and 50 patients with PCOS, subdivided on the basis of body weight. The American Journal of Medicine 2006 119, 356.e1-356.e6DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.10.059) Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Mean ± SE. FMD (%) in 50 normal women and 50 patients with PCOS subdivided on the basis of body weight. The American Journal of Medicine 2006 119, 356.e1-356.e6DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.10.059) Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions