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Exploration of the role of androgens and adipokines in the development of polycystic ovary syndrome

open access: yes, 2011
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the commonest endocrine disorder in women being characterized by reproductive and metabolic abnormalities. Our hypothesis is that overproduction of ovarian androgens during early development is a key factor in the ...
Comim, Fabio Vasconcellos   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders

open access: yesAndrology, 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   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study the Effect of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome on the Ferriman-Gallwey Score and Some Anthropometric and Demographic Criteria on Women in Al-Ramadi City

open access: yesWasit Journal for Pure Sciences
Introduction: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common complex endocrine disorders that affect females at the reproductive age, can cause obesity, the appearance of excess hair on the body, acne, menstrual irregularities and ...
Zaman Nazar Hameed Al - anii
doaj   +1 more source

Genetics of infertility and “assisted fertilization” in the Bible: The case of Abraham and his family

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
Abstract Couple infertility is a very ancient medical condition. One of the first descriptions of familial infertility/subfertility is contained in the first book of the Bible, Genesis, written in the 10th century BC and reporting tales from the oral tradition even occurred about 800 years earlier.
Manuela Simoni   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perturbations in Lineage Specification of Granulosa and Theca Cells May Alter Corpus Luteum Formation and Function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Anovulation is a major cause of infertility, and it is the major leading reproductive disorder in mammalian females. Without ovulation, an oocyte is not released from the ovarian follicle to be fertilized and a corpus luteum is not formed.
Abedel-Majed, Mohamed A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Endometrial microbiota‐targeted therapies for chronic endometritis‐associated recurrent implantation failure and their impact on IVF outcomes: A systematic review and methodological quality assessment

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
Microbiota‐targeted interventions may improve implantation and pregnancy outcomes in women with chronic endometritis‐associated recurrent implantation failure. However, current evidence is constrained by heterogeneous study designs, nonstandardized diagnostic criteria, small cohort sizes, and limited adjustment for confounding factors.
Bogdan Doroftei   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of severe maternal morbidity between pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism and overt hypothyroidism

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, EarlyView.
In this cross‐sectional study, pregnancy with subclinical hypothyroidism was associated with higher rates of severe maternal morbidity at delivery compared with overt hypothyroidism, including cardio‐pulmonary morbidity and eclampsia. This association was especially seen among younger age, Black individuals, prepregnant hypertension, and obesity ...
Laurel S. Aberle   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiometabolic Risk in First Degree Relatives of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common multisystem disorder with reproductive, cardiometabolic and psychological implications. Genetic factors play a role in the pathogenesis of PCOS. We sought to investigate the cardiometabolic health of first degree relatives (FDR) of women with PCOS.
Su Jen Chua   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

RELATIONSHIP OF INFERTILITY WITH WEIGHT AND POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME (PCOS) IN SPECIFIC FEMALE POPULATION OF KARACHI, PAKISTAN

open access: yesFUUAST Journal of Biology, 2018
A study was carried out to evaluate the correlation of infertility with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOs) and weight in specific female population of Karach.
AREFA AKHTER   +4 more
doaj  

Polycystic ovarian syndrome-current pharmacotherapy and clinical implications.

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Rumaisa Rashid   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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