Context: The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine abnormality
of reproductive-aged women today, affecting approximately 6.6% of unselected reproductive …

The genetic mechanisms underlying functional hyperandrogenism and the polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS) remain largely unknown. Given the large number of genetic variants …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by
chronic anovulation and hyperandrogenism. PCOS is one of the leading causes of infertility …

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are often assumed, a priori, to be at
increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD), given the high prevalence of the metabolic …

Polycystic ovarian morphology is seen on ultrasound in approximately 22% of women.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common and perplexing endocrine disorder of …

The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), one of the most common reproductive
abnormalities, shares some components of the metabolic cardiovascular syndrome …

In 138 oligo-amenorrheic white women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)(31±9-years-
old), our first specific aim was to assess the incidence of the metabolic syndrome and to …

Background—Recent clinical trials have shifted attention away from estrogens and toward
androgens and sex hormone–binding globulin (SHBG) as potential mediators of increasing …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a medical condition that has brought multiple
specialists together. Gynecologists, endocrinologists, cardiologists, pediatricians, and …

Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome have chronic anovulation and androgen excess
not attributable to another cause. This condition occurs in approximately 4% of women. The …