Comparison of metformin and thiazolidinediones in the management of polycystic ovary syndrome

JP Baillargeon, MJ Iuorno… - Current Opinion in …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and prevalent disorder associated with
important short-term and long-term health consequences. Standard therapy has consisted of …

The 4G/5G-polymorphism in the PAI-1 gene is not associated with markers of atherosclerosis in male smokers

T Hoekstra, JM Geleijnse, F de Waart, R Nederhand… - Thrombosis research, 2002 - Elsevier
Plasminogen activator inhibitor type 1 (PAI-1) is an inhibitor of fibrinolysis and proteolysis in
the vessel wall and it has been suggested that high PAI-1 values increase the risk of …