Inositol

肌醇

英文解释

Inositol is a polyalcohol existing as nine different isomers, two of which myo-inositol (MI) and D-chiroinositol (DCI) have been identified as insulin mediators and have been used as insulin sensitizers in the treatment of PCOS.

中文解释

肌醇是一种存在九种不同异构体的多元醇，其中两种肌醇 (MI) 和 D-手性肌醇 (DCI) 已被确定为胰岛素介质，并已在 PCOS 的治疗中用作胰岛素增敏剂。

参考文献

[1]. Colazingari S, et al. The combined therapy myo-inositol plus D-chiro-inositol, rather than D-chiro-inositol, is able to improve IVF outcomes: results from a randomized controlled trial. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2013 Dec;288(6):1405-11.