Folate and Vitamin B12 Levels in Chilean Women with PCOS and Their Association with Metabolic Outcomes
Matías Carrasco-Cabezas,
Taís Silveira Assmann,
Paz Martínez
et al.
Abstract:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that affects women of reproductive age. Many women with PCOS have been found to have an unbalanced diet and deficiencies in essential nutrients. This study aimed to assess the levels of folate and vitamin B12 (B12) and their relationship with metabolic factors in women with PCOS. Anthropometric, clinical, and genetic analyses were conducted to evaluate markers related to one-carbon metabolism in women with PCOS and in a control group. The PCOS gro… Show more
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