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The Effects of Synbiotic Supplementation on Metabolic Status in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: a Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial
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Record ID:
28470
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Publication Date:
March 12, 2018
Retraction Date:
September 08, 2020
(5.2 years years ago)
Subjects:
Institutions:
- Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, School of Medicine, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran
- Anatomical Sciences Research Center, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran
- Science Faculty, Islamic Azad University, Central Branch, Tehran, Iran
- Research Center for Biochemistry and Nutrition in Metabolic Diseases, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran
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🇮🇷 IranArticle Type:
Publisher:
Springer
Open Access:
Yes
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Not indexed in PubMed
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Quick Stats
Total Citations:
53
Years Since Retraction:
5.2 years
Open Access:
Yes
Last Checked:
Jul 24, 2025