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ea0016p223 | Diabetes and cardiovascular diseases | ECE2008

Glucagon-like peptide 1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide in polycystic ovary syndrome

Vrbikova Jana , Hill Martin , Vondra Karel , Bendlova Bela , Grimmichova Tereza , Dvorakova Katerina , Stanicka Sonja , Pacini Giovanni

Insulin hypersecretion during oral or intravenous glucose tolerance test (OGTT, ivGTT) was described previously in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Little attention was given to the regulation of insulin secretion in these subjects. We aimed to study the secretion of incretins (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide, GIP, glucagon-like peptide 1, GLP-1), during OGTT in normoglucose-tolerant PCOS women.After signing written informed cons...