Insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome across various tissues: an updated review of pathogenesis, evaluation, and treatment

H Zhao, J Zhang, X Cheng, X Nie, B He - Journal of Ovarian Research, 2023 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by
chronic ovulation dysfunction and overabundance of androgens; it affects 6–20% of women …

Characteristics of obesity in polycystic ovary syndrome: Etiology, treatment, and genetics

CJ Glueck, N Goldenberg - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has multiple etiologies including ovarian and adrenal
hyperandrogenism, neuro-endocrine and hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction, and disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the understanding and management of polycystic ovary syndrome

AL Rocha, FR Oliveira, RC Azevedo, VA Silva… - …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted condition characterized by chronic
anovulation and excess ovarian activity, in contrast to other causes of anovulation that …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome and type 2 diabetes mellitus: A state-of-the-art review

S Livadas, P Anagnostis, JK Bosdou… - World journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) often coexists with a wide spectrum of dysglycemic
conditions, ranging from impaired glucose tolerance to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D), which …

[HTML][HTML] The potential effect of metformin on cancer: an umbrella review

H Yu, X Zhong, P Gao, J Shi, Z Wu, Z Guo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Metformin has been reported to possess anti-cancer properties in addition to
glucose-lowering activity and numerous systematic reviews and meta-analyses have …

Insulin resistance improvement by cinnamon powder in polycystic ovary syndrome: A randomized double‐blind placebo controlled clinical trial

M Hajimonfarednejad, M Nimrouzi… - Phytotherapy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Our aim is to assess the effect of cinnamon powder capsules on insulin resistance,
anthropometric measurements, glucose and lipid profiles, and androgens of women with …

Metformin intervention—A panacea for cancer treatment?

A Buczyńska, I Sidorkiewicz, AJ Krętowski… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This literature analysis is focused on the pleiotropic action associated with
metformin treatment. Precisely, metformin treatment exerts many health effects, mainly by …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and reproduction: a committee opinion

A Penzias, R Azziz, K Bendikson, T Falcone… - Fertility and sterility, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this American Society for Reproductive Medicine Practice Committee report
is to provide clinicians with principles and strategies for the evaluation and treatment of …

Effects of metformin in obesity treatment in different populations: a meta-analysis

R Pu, D Shi, T Gan, X Ren, Y Ba… - Therapeutic …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: Some studies have shown that metformin can reduce body weight. However,
metformin has not been officially approved as a medicine for weight loss because its effect …

Cardiometabolic effects of SGLT2 inhibitors on polycystic ovary syndrome

IG Lempesis, SJ Apple, G Duarte… - Diabetes/Metabolism …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrinopathy affecting many women of
reproductive age. Although its physiology is poorly understood, hyperandrogenemia and …