In the United States, 36.5% of women between the ages of 20 and 39 years are obese. This
obesity results in not only metabolic disorders including type II diabetes and cardiovascular …

This review summarizes some of the recent advances in obesity research and describes
how we and others have built upon these findings to better understand the impact of obesity …

Inflammation is a biologic process that mediates tissue effects including vasodilation,
hyperemia, edema, collagenolysis, and cell proliferation through complex immunologic …

Context: It is hypothesized that obesity adversely affects the ovarian environment, which can
disrupt oocyte maturation and embryonic development. Objective: This study aimed to …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal imbalance disease in
reproductive‐aged women. Its basic characteristics are ovulatory dysfunction and ovarian …

Background Besides being a risk factor for multiple metabolic disorders, obesity could affect
female reproduction. While increased adiposity is associated with hormonal changes that …

The gut microbiome is considered an endocrine organ that can influence distant organs and
associated biological pathways. Recent advances suggest that gut microbial homeostasis is …

Obesity is an ongoing pandemic and serves as a causal factor of a wide spectrum of
metabolic diseases including diabetes, fatty liver disease, and cardiovascular disease. Much …

Chronic low-grade inflammation has emerged as a key contributor to the pathogenesis of
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). A dietary trigger such as glucose is capable of inciting …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine and metabolic disorder.
Typically, it is characterized by hirsutism, hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction …