ea0056gp167 | Paediatrics, Developmental ' Female Reproduction | ECE2018
Sandoval Daniel
, Recabarren Monica P
, Montalban Jose
, Bellalta Sofia
, Carrasco Albert
, Castillo-Blanco Mabel
, Rojas-Garcia Pedro P
, Sir-Petermann Teresa
, Recabarren Sergio E
PCOS is one of the most common cause of infertility in women during their reproductive years. High proportion of women with PCOS develop IR in peripheral tissues like skeletal muscle and adipose tissue, which may begin at the adolescent years when young women exhibit an increase in circulanting androgens. Studies in women with PCOS and animal models of PCOS have suggested alterations in insulin signaling pathways in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. However, at the present t...