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The Polycystic Ovary Morphology-Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Spectrum [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 2015 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common cause of chronic hyperandrogenic anovulation. Two-thirds of PCOS patients have functionally typical PCOS, with typical functional ovarian hyperandrogenism manifest as 17-hydroxyprogesterone hyper-responsiveness to gonadotropin stimulation.
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Nursing Clinics of North America, 2018 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a commonly occurring endocrine disorder characterized by hirsutism, anovulation, and polycystic ovaries. Often comorbid with insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and obesity, it also carries significant risk for the development of cardiovascular and metabolic sequelae, including diabetes and metabolic syndrome ...
Anuja Dokras, Snigdha Alur-Gupta
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Characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome throughout life
Therapeutic Advances in Reproductive Health, 2020 Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. It is a complex disease in which genetic, endocrine, environmental, and behavioral factors are intertwined, giving rise to a heterogeneous phenotype with ...
Y. Louwers, J. Laven
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Polycystic ovaries and polycystic ovary syndrome
Gynecological Endocrinology, 1987 In the 50 years or so since the description by Irving F. Stein and Michael L. Leventhal of their finding of unexpectedly enlarged ovaries in a group of women with amenorrhea1, the syndrome we associate with their names has become widely recognized, variously interpreted and a subject of continual fascination for scores of reproductive scientists and ...
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Effect of Diet on Insulin Resistance in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2020 OBJECTIVE The effect of diet on insulin resistance (IR) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is controversial. Thus, we conducted this systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate whether diet could reduce IR in women with PCOS while providing optimal ...
Yujie Shang +3 more
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Journal of the Endocrine Society, 2019 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism and chronic anovulation. Depending on diagnostic criteria, 6% to 20% of reproductive aged women are affected.
S. Witchel, S. Oberfield, A. Pena
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Integration of Bioengineered Tools in Assisted Reproductive Technologies
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.A conceptual illustration depicting the collaboration between a medical professional (right) and a scientist (left). Their connection highlights the integration of scientific research and clinical practice. This representation underscores the role of emerging technologies in bridging fundamental research with applied reproductive healthcare.
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Infertility management in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a review
Porto Biomedical Journal, 2020 Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrine disorder in women and a major cause of anovulatory infertility. Various medical options are used, alone or in combination, to treat subfertility associated with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Anita Cunha, A. Póvoa
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.The Semaphorin 3E (Sema3E)‐Plexin‐D1 pathway mediated by C/EBPα and C/EBPβ downstream of the luteinizing hormone (LH) surge plays important roles in the mouse preovulatory ovary. Timely activation and suppression of this pathway during the preovulatory stage are crucial for ovulation, corpus luteum formation, and proper angiogenesis.
Hanxue Zhang +11 more
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Immunophenotypic Profiles in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Mediators of Inflammation, 2020 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) a long-known endocrinopathy and one of the most common endocrine-reproductive-metabolic disorders in women, which can lead to infertility.
Cong Hu, Bo Pang, Zhanchuan Ma, H. Yi
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