Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectivePolycystic ovary syndrome is one of the most common endocrine disorders among women of childbearing age. The relationship between polycystic ovary syndrome and chronic kidney disease remains unclear and controversial.
Yufei Du +4 more
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Divergences in insulin resistance between the different phenotypes of the polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
, 2013 Context/Objective: Current diagnostic criteria for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have generated distinct PCOS phenotypes, based on the different combinations of diagnostic features found in each patient.
Bonin, Cecilia +12 more
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The role of cholecalciferol deficiency in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome
Women's Health, 2020 Objectives: to evaluate and compare clinical presentations, medical history, and laboratory data of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome, including vitamin 25(OH)D3 level. Methods: In total, 81 patients were examined.
Aigul Safi +2 more
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The effect of atorvastatin on pancreatic beta cell requirement in women with polycystic ovary syndrome [PDF]
, 2017 Background There is an increased risk of developing T2DM in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and there is evidence that statins improve metabolic parameters in these patients.
Atkin, Stephen L. +3 more
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Rodent Models of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome [PDF]
, 2013 Rodents are clearly valuable models for assessing disruption of fertility. The effects of different steroid treatments at different stages of reproductive life through from fetal to adult have been assessed for effects on fertility, ovarian morphology ...
Duncan, Colin, McNeilly, Alan S
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Association between circulating adiponectin levels and polycystic ovarian syndrome [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Low adiponectin levels in polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have been largely attributed to obesity which is common among these patients. In addition, evidence also suggests that low adiponectin in PCOS may be related to insulin resistance (
Khan, Naveed Ali +4 more
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The Role of Follicular Fluid Thiol/Disulphide Homeostasis in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Balkan Medical Journal, 2018 Background: Oxidative stress has been proposed as a potential trigger in the etiopathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome-related infertility. Thiol/disulphide homeostasis, a recently identified oxidative stress marker, is one of the antioxidant ...
Esra Nur Tola +5 more
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Does Metformin combined with Clomiphene Citrate improve fertility related outcomes in Clomiphene resistant women with PCOS : a systematic review [PDF]
, 2014 Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Colleran, Rebecca +5 more
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Does AMH Reflect Follicle Number Similarly in Women with and without PCOS? [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Increased Anti-Mullerian Hormone in polycystic ovary syndrome, may be due to overactive follicles rather than reflect antral follicle count.Does Anti-Mullerian Hormone reflect antral follicle count similarly in women with or without polycystic ovary ...
Sverre C Christiansen +3 more
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