European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 170-174, April 2010

Decreased active, total and altered active to total ghrelin ratio in normal weight women with the more severe form of polycystic ovary syndrome

  • Dimitrios Panidis

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Human Reproduction, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 119, Mitropoleos Str., 54622, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Chrisostomos Asteriadis

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Human Reproduction, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 119, Mitropoleos Str., 54622, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Neoklis A. Georgopoulos

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, University of Patras Medical School, Greece
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Patras Medical School, Greece
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  • Ilias Katsikis

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Human Reproduction, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 119, Mitropoleos Str., 54622, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Vassiliki Zournatzi

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Human Reproduction, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 119, Mitropoleos Str., 54622, Thessaloniki, Greece
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  • Artemis Karkanaki

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology and Human Reproduction, Second Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 119, Mitropoleos Str., 54622, Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +30 6932315022; fax: +30 2310 822 509.
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  • Alexandros D. Saltamavros

      Affiliations

    • Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, University of Patras Medical School, Greece
    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Patras Medical School, Greece
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  • George Decavalas

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Patras Medical School, Greece
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  • Evanthia Diamanti-Kandarakis

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, First Department of Medicine, Laiko Hospital, Medical School, University of Athens, Athens, Greece

Received 9 June 2009; received in revised form 30 October 2009; accepted 21 December 2009. published online 05 January 2010.

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PII: S0301-2115(09)00741-6

doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2009.12.019

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
Volume 149, Issue 2 , Pages 170-174, April 2010