Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 11 , Pages 797-804 , December 2009

Prominent role of low HDL-cholesterol in explaining the high prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in polycystic ovary syndrome

  • A. Gambineri

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Centre for Applied Biomedical Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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  • A. Repaci

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Centre for Applied Biomedical Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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  • L. Patton

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Centre for Applied Biomedical Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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  • I. Grassi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Centre for Applied Biomedical Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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  • P. Pocognoli

      Affiliations

    • Day-Surgery Center, Gynepro Medical, Bologna, Italy
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  • G.E. Cognigni

      Affiliations

    • Day-Surgery Center, Gynepro Medical, Bologna, Italy
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  • F. Pasqui

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Centre for Applied Biomedical Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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  • U. Pagotto

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Centre for Applied Biomedical Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
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  • R. Pasquali

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Centre for Applied Biomedical Research (C.R.B.A.), S. Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University Alma Mater Studiorum of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +39 051 6364147; fax: +39 051 6363080.

Received 27 June 2008 ,Revised 10 December 2008 ,Accepted 29 January 2009.

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PII: S0939-4753(09)00028-3

doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2009.01.007

Nutrition, Metabolism & Cardiovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 11 , Pages 797-804 , December 2009

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