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Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Journal of Obesity & Metabolic Syndrome
The core pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome involves an overproduction of androgens primarily originating from ovarian thecal cells. Two major external triggers promote androgen overproduction in the ovaries: the increased secretion of ...
Jin Ju Kim
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Metformin for women with hyperandrogenic anovulation [PDF]

Human Reproduction Update, 2016
Stella Iacovides, Paivi Polo-Kantola, and Fiona C. Baker Wits Sleep Laboratory, Brain Function Research Group, School of Physiology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Turku, Finland Human Sleep Research ...
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Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret, Aaran H. Patel, Elisabeth Daniels, Alexander N. Comninos, Waljit S. Dhillo, Ali Abbara   +5 more
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Comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic approach to male factor infertility aimed at natural fertility: A multicentric retrospective cohort study

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In infertile couples whose male partner has alterations in semen parameters frequently, a comprehensive andrological approach is lacking and approximately 30–50% are classified as idiopathic infertility. These couples are often directly addressed to assisted reproduction techniques (ARTs).
Giuseppe Grande, Andrea Garolla, Andrea Graziani, Anna Laura Astorri, Maria Vittoria Cammarota, Annamaria Merola, Maria Pia Polidori, Emanuela Lulli, Enrico Busato, Francesco Pesce, Giuseppina Pompa, Alfredo Pontecorvi, Domenico Milardi, Alberto Ferlin   +13 more
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Methylglyoxal-dependent glycative stress and deregulation of SIRT1 functional network in the ovary of PCOS mice [PDF]

, 2020
Advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) are involved in the pathogenesis and consequences of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a complex metabolic disorder associated with female infertility.
Amicarelli, F, Cristiano, L, D'Alessandro, AM, Emidio, GD, Falone, S, Nottola, S, Palmerini, MG, Placidi, M, Rea, F, Rossi, G, Tatone, C   +10 more
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Elevated Triglyceride‐Glucose Index Is Associated With Insulin Resistance, Metabolic Syndrome Components, Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Chinese Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To investigate the associations of triglyceride‐glucose index (TyG) with anthropometric characteristics, metabolic/endocrine profiles, and pregnancy outcomes in Chinese women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Methods This secondary analysis of the Acupuncture and Clomiphene for Chinese Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome trial ...
Jiaxing Feng, Rong Luo, Jingshu Gao, Yu Wang, Jing Cong, Hongli Ma, Xiaoke Wu   +6 more
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Pathogenesis, health consequences, and treatment of PCOS in relation to insulin resistance [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of this paper is to present a review of the current research on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women of reproductive age, affecting 5-10% of the population. Despite its prevalence, PCOS
Bernier, Danielle
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Diabetes and women's health

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
The trajectory of diabetes and comorbidities over a woman's lifecourse. In this review, Ma and colleagues summarize key aspects of how diabetes intersects with women's health, and how a holistic, integrative, and lifecourse approach to diabetes and women's health can have a significant impact on noncommunicable diseases on a population level.
Ronald CW Ma, Edith WK Chow, Noel YH Ng, Takashi Sugiyama, Yuzhi Deng, Wing Hung Tam, So Ling Lau, Liona C Poon, Cuilin Zhang, Usha Sriram   +9 more
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Manifestaciones clínicas del síndrome del ovario poliquístico

Acta Médica Costarricense, 2005
El SOP es el trastorno endocrino más frecuente en mujeres jóvenes. Desde 1976 Kahn describe la relación entre el androgenismo ovárico y la resistencia a la insulina.
Donald Fernández-Morales
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Predicting factors of clomiphene citrate responsiveness in infertile women with normogonadotropic anovulation (WHO group II anovulation)

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Background: Clomiphene responsiveness has been varied in WHO group II anovulatory patients. Our study evaluates factors associated with clomiphene citrate responsiveness in this population.
Theeraporn Areetheerapas, Artitaya Singwongsa, Komsun Suwannarurk, Junya Pattaraarchachai   +3 more
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