Horm Metab Res 2017; 49(08): e5 DOI: 10.1055/a-1736-8345
Note of Concern
Note of Concern: Effect of Two Different Doses of Vitamin D
Supplementation on Metabolic Profiles of Insulin-Resistant Patients with
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled
Trial
Fatemeh Foroozanfard
1
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Kashan
University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I. R. Iran
,
Maesoomeh Talebi
1
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Kashan
University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I. R. Iran
,
Mansooreh Samimi
1
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Kashan
University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I. R. Iran
,
Sahar Mehrabi
2
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Arak University of
Medical Sciences, Arak, I. R. Iran
,
Bita Badehnoosh
3
Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Alborz
University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, I. R. Iran
,
Mehri Jamilian
2
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Arak University of
Medical Sciences, Arak, I. R. Iran
,
Maryam Maktabi
2
Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Center, Arak University of
Medical Sciences, Arak, I. R. Iran
,
Zatollah Asemi
4
Research Center for Biochemistry and Nutrition in Metabolic Diseases,
Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, I. R. Iran
Effect of Two Different Doses of Vitamin D Supplementation
on Metabolic Profiles of Insulin-Resistant Patients
with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Randomized,
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
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