Early glucose metabolic disorder and sterility

Navarrete, Victoriano N; Torres, Isabel; Lee, Antonio

doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(15)33761-3

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“…Nevertheless, if we are aware of the fact that a normal ovulatory menstrual cycle is the result of a labile hormonal equilibrium dependent on an intricate balance, it is probable that this equilibrium might be imbalanced in some instances by a glucose metabolic disorder. The statistically significant association between amenorrhea and obesity, 16 obesity and diabetes, 3 8 , 9 as well as infertility and latent diabetic states 11 suggests the possibility that these entities might be interrelated. More studies are required to clarify this relationship.…”

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