Association of Prx4, Total Oxidant Status, and Inflammatory Factors with Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Figure 2

Correlation analysis of TOS with Prx4, hs-CRP, TNF-α serum levels, and HOMA-IR. According to correlation analysis, the TOS variable had a negative association with Prx4 (a), but there was a positive correlation between TOS level and hs-CRP (b), TNF-α (c), and insulin (d). Spearman’s correlation coefficient (r) was used to examine the relationship between the variables.

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