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Oxidative Stress and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Brief Review

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders, occurring in 5–10% women in reproductive ages. Despite a long history of studies on PCOS, its etiology is still unknown.
M. Mohammadi
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The monocyte counts to HDL cholesterol ratio in obese and lean patients with polycystic ovary syndrome

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2018
Background Women with polycystic ovary syndrome are more likely to suffer from obesity, insulin resistance, and chronic low-grade inflammation. In fact, the excessive activation of monocytes exacerbates oxidative stress and inflammation.
Akin Usta, Eyup Avci, Cagla Bahar Bulbul, Hasan Kadi, Ertan Adali   +4 more
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Large-scale genome-wide meta-analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome suggests shared genetic architecture for different diagnosis criteria

bioRxiv, 2018
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction and polycystic ovarian morphology. Affected women frequently have metabolic disturbances including insulin resistance and dysregulation of glucose ...
F. Day, T. Karaderi, T. Karaderi, Michelle R Jones, C. Meun, Chunyan He, A. Drong, P. Kraft, N. Lin, Hongyan Huang, L. Broer, R. Mägi, R. Saxena, T. Laisk, M. Urbanek, M. Hayes, G. Thorleifsson, J. Fernández-Tajes, A. Mahajan, A. Mahajan, B. Mullin, B. Mullin, B. Stuckey, B. Stuckey, Timothy D. Spector, Scott G Wilson, Scott G Wilson, Scott G Wilson, M. Goodarzi, L. Davis, B. Obermayer-Pietsch, A. Uitterlinden, V. Anttila, V. Anttila, B. Neale, B. Neale, M. Järvelin, B. Fauser, I. Kowalska, J. Visser, M. Andersen, K. Ong, E. Stener-Victorin, D. Ehrmann, R. Legro, A. Salumets, M. McCarthy, M. McCarthy, M. McCarthy, L. Morin-Papunen, U. Thorsteinsdóttir, U. Thorsteinsdóttir, K. Stefánsson, K. Stefánsson, U. Styrkársdóttir, J. Perry, A. Dunaif, A. Dunaif, J. Laven, S. Franks, C. Lindgren, C. Lindgren, C. Lindgren, C. Welt, C. Welt   +64 more
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Human ovarian reserve from conception to the menopause [PDF]

, 2011
The human ovary contains a fixed number of non-growing follicles (NGFs) established before birth that decline with increasing age culminating in the menopause at 50-51 years. The objective of this study is to model the age-related population of NGFs in the human ovary from conception to menopause.
arxiv   +1 more source

Elevated prenatal anti-Müllerian hormone reprograms the fetus and induces polycystic ovary syndrome in adulthood

Nature Network Boston, 2018
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the main cause of female infertility worldwide and corresponds with a high degree of comorbidities and economic burden.
B. Tata, N. Mimouni, A. Barbotin, S. Malone, A. Loyens, P. Pigny, D. Dewailly, S. Catteau-jonard, I. Sundström-Poromaa, T. Piltonen, F. Dal Bello, C. Medana, V. Prévot, J. Clasadonte, P. Giacobini   +14 more
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Health-related Quality of Life in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Medisur, 2014
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most frequent endocrine and metabolic disorder in women of reproductive age. Its characteristic signs and symptoms are menstrual irregularities, amenorrhea, acne, hirsutism, obesity and infertility.
Belén Carazo Hernández, Olivia Lafalla Bernad, Raquel García Simón, Elena Gascón Mas, Esther Moreno Romea, Beatriz Rojas Pérez-Ezquerra   +5 more
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Polycystic ovary syndrome and mitochondrial dysfunction

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2019
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent hormonal disorder of premenopausal women worldwide and is characterized by reproductive, endocrine, and metabolic abnormalities.
Jingshun Zhang, Yigang Bao, Xu Zhou, Lianwen Zheng   +3 more
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A systematic review of GLP-1 on anthropometrics, metabolic and endocrine parameters in patients with PCOS

Women's Health
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common reproductive endocrine condition that affects women of fertile age and is characterized by three main features, including hyperandrogenism, chronic anovulation, and polycystic ovaries. In addition, half of women with
Salwa Bader, Rahila Bhatti, Bashair Mussa, Salah Abusanana   +3 more
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The Role of Micronutrients on Fertility of Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān
Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder and diet can affect it. Considering the high prevalence of polycystic ovary syndrome in women and its negative consequences on fertility, this review study was conducted
Seyedeh Maryam Khalili, Marjan Havaei, Elnaz Haji Rafiei, Leila Alizadeh, Fereshte Ghahremani, Seideh Hanieh Alamolhoda   +5 more
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Epidemiology, pathogenesis, genetics & management of polycystic ovary syndrome in India

The Indian journal of medical research, 2019
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder predominantly affecting women of reproductive age. Clinical manifestations are diverse including hyperandrogenism, anovulation, infertility and increased risk of metabolic diseases besides ...
M. A. Ganie, V. Vasudevan, I. Wani, M. S. Baba, T. Arif, Aafia Rashid   +5 more
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