International Journal of
Medicine and Medical Sciences

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Med. Med. Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9723
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJMMS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 535

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Reproductive function in premenopausal African Blacks with metabolic syndrome: Associations among inhibin B, adipokines, pituitary and sex hormones and sex hormone binding globulin

O. I. Famuyiwa
  • O. I. Famuyiwa
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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D. P. Bitrus
  • D. P. Bitrus
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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M. A. Charles-Davies
  • M. A. Charles-Davies
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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U. A. Fabian
  • U. A. Fabian
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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A. A. Fasanmade
  • A. A. Fasanmade
  • Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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J. A. Olaniyi
  • J. A. Olaniyi
  • Department of Haematology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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O. E. Oyewole
  • O. E. Oyewole
  • Department of Health Promotion and Education, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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M. O. Owolabi
  • M. O. Owolabi
  • Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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J. R. Adebusuyi
  • J. R. Adebusuyi
  • Medical Social Services Department, University College Hospital, Ibadan 200212, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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O. Hassan
  • O. Hassan
  • Medical Social Services Department, University College Hospital, Ibadan 200212, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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B. M. Ajobo
  • B. M. Ajobo
  • Dietetics Department, University College Hospital, Ibadan 200212, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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M. O. Ebesunun
  • M. O. Ebesunun
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Health Sciences, Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye 120005, Ogun State, Nigeria.
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K. Adigun
  • K. Adigun
  • General Out Patient Unit, University College Hospital, Ibadan 200212, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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K. S. Akinlade
  • K. S. Akinlade
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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S. U. Okoli
  • S. U. Okoli
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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O. G. Arinola
  • O. G. Arinola
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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E. O. Agbedana
  • E. O. Agbedana
  • Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan 200284, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 31 March 2016
  •  Accepted: 13 July 2016
  •  Published: 31 August 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Famuyiwa, O. I., Bitrus, D. P., Charles-Davies, M. A., Fabian, U. A., Fasanmade, A. A., Olaniyi, J. A., Oyewole, O. E., Owolabi, M. O., Adebusuyi, J. R., Hassan, O., Ajobo, B. M., Ebesunun, M. O., Adigun, K., Akinlade, K. S., Okoli, S. U., Arinola, O. G., & Agbedana, E. O. (2016). Reproductive function in premenopausal African Blacks with metabolic syndrome: Associations among inhibin B, adipokines, pituitary and sex hormones and sex hormone binding globulin. International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, 8(8), 84-90.
Chicago /
O. I. Famuyiwa, D. P. Bitrus, M. A. Charles-Davies, U. A. Fabian, A. A. Fasanmade, J. A. Olaniyi, O. E. Oyewole, M. O. Owolabi, J. R. Adebusuyi, O. Hassan, B. M. Ajobo, M. O. Ebesunun, K. Adigun, K. S. Akinlade, S. U. Okoli, O. G. Arinola and E. O. Agbedana. "Reproductive function in premenopausal African Blacks with metabolic syndrome: Associations among inhibin B, adipokines, pituitary and sex hormones and sex hormone binding globulin." International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 8, no. 8 (2016): 84-90.
MLA /
O. I. Famuyiwa, et al. "Reproductive function in premenopausal African Blacks with metabolic syndrome: Associations among inhibin B, adipokines, pituitary and sex hormones and sex hormone binding globulin." International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences 8.8 (2016): 84-90.