The experiences of women with polycystic ovary syndrome on a very low-calorie diet [PDF]
, 2016 The research was funded by an educational grant from LighterLife. Broom was the Medical Director for LighterLife at the time of the research. Johnson is the Head of Nutrition and Research at LighterLife.
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The Place of In Vitro Maturation in PCO/PCOS [PDF]
International Journal of Endocrinology, 2018 In vitro maturation (IVM) of human oocytes is an emerging treatment option for women with polycystic ovary/polycystic ovary syndrome (PCO/PCOS) in addition to the standard in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. There has been significant improvements in pregnancy rates with IVM over the last two decades. This article reviews the place of IVM for women
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A preliminary report comparing the effect of Asafoetida with oral contraceptive on polycystic ovarian syndrome in a double-blind randomized trial [PDF]
Avicenna Journal of PhytomedicineObjective: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most common cause of infertility and endocrine disorders in women of childbearing age. In Persian medicine, Ferula assafoetida L. (Asafoetida) was recommended for treating PCOS.
Najmeh Dehparvar +6 more
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Prenatal hyperandrogenism induces alterations that affect liver lipid metabolism [PDF]
, 2016 Prenatal hyperandrogenism is hypothesized as one of the main factors contributing to26 the development of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). PCOS patients have high risk27 of developing fatty liver and steatosis.
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The Gut Microbiome Is Altered in a Letrozole-Induced Mouse Model of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. [PDF]
, 2016 Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have reproductive and metabolic abnormalities that result in an increased risk of infertility, diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
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Association between Glucose Consumption and Oocyte Maturation Competence in Mice with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2022 Background: This study evaluated association between glucose uptake by individually cultured oocyte and their maturation competence in mice with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).Materials and Methods: In this experimental study, PCOS and non-PCOS ...
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Increased expression of circulating miRNA-93 in women with polycystic ovary syndrome may represent a novel, non-invasive biomarker for diagnosis [PDF]
, 2015 MicroRNAs (miRNA) are a novel class of small noncoding single-stranded RNA molecules that regulate gene expression. There is increasing evidence of their importance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The objective was to determine if miRNA-93 and miRNA-
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Journal of Advanced Biotechnology and Experimental Therapeutics, 2023 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common types of endocrine syndromes in women, where the disease is described as chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism, which characterized by the formation of small cysts (fluid-filled sacs) in ...
Aghras Sabah Nawar +2 more
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Androsterone glucuronide to dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate ratio is discriminatory for obese Caucasian women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Androsterone glucuronide (ADTG) concentrations have been suggested as a marker of the effects of androgens at the target tissue level. As the mechanism for hyperandrogenemia in obese and nonobese polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may differ ...
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 IntroductionPolychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are organic lipophilic pollutants that accumulate in the body. Previous research has linked PCBs with menstrual function; therefore, this study was undertaken to investigate the correlation of PCBs with luteal
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