Inositol is an effective and safe treatment in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

D Greff, AE Juhász, S Váncsa, A Váradi, Z Sipos… - Reproductive Biology …, 2023 - Springer
Background Metformin is the gold standard insulin sensitizer, which is widely used to treat
insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, metformin may induce …

Inositols in treating polycystic ovary syndrome and non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus: now and the future

AS Laganà, SH Myers, G Forte, A Naem… - Expert Opinion on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction This Expert Opinion covers recent updates in the use of Inositol in
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and type II diabetes and gives support to researchers …

Myo-inositol for insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, polycystic ovary syndrome and gestational diabetes

JJ DiNicolantonio, JH O'Keefe - Open Heart, 2022 - openheart.bmj.com
Myo-inositol, also known as inositol (cyclohexanehexol), is a cyclic carbohydrate with six
hydroxyl groups. 1 For a long time, it was considered a B vitamin (vitamin B8). However, it is …

Treatment with myo-inositol does not improve the clinical features in all PCOS phenotypes

V Unfer, M Russo, C Aragona, G Bilotta… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The aim of the present study is to investigate the effects produced by a
treatment with myo-Inositol (myo-Ins) in women presenting polycystic ovary syndrome …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the effect of berberine, myoinositol, and metformin in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a prospective randomised study

N Mishra, R Verma, P Jadaun - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: This study was conducted to see the effects of berberine, metformin, and
myoinositol in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Materials and Methods …

Establishing a Gold Standard for Quantitative Menstrual Cycle Monitoring

T Bouchard, P Yong, P Doyle-Baker - Medicina, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background and Objectives: The Quantum Menstrual Health Monitoring Study will measure
four key reproductive hormones in the urine (follicle-stimulating hormone, FSH; estrone-3 …

Effects of myo-inositol vs. metformin on hormonal and metabolic parameters in women with PCOS: a meta-analysis

K Fatima, Z Jamil, S Faheem, A Adnan… - Irish Journal of Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Objective Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is the most prevalent hormonal disorder in
females. Over the years, metformin (MET) has become the first-line choice of treatment; …

High levels of follicular fluid testosterone could impair oocyte developmental competency via affecting aryl hydrocarbon receptor pathway in PCOS patients

F Eini, MA Kutenaei, T Foroutan, E Salehi - BMC Molecular and Cell …, 2022 - Springer
Background Although hormonal and metabolic dysfunction have been recognized as a
possible cause of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), the associations between …

[PDF][PDF] Short period-administration of myo-inositol and metformin on hormonal and glycolipid profiles in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review …

JQ Zhang, C Xing, B He - European Review for Medical & …, 2022 - europeanreview.org
OBJECTIVE: This meta-analysis aims to perform an updated meta-analysis to evaluate myo-
inositol (myo-ins) and the classical insulin sensitizer metformin in terms of efficacy and safety …

Vitamin D status determines the impact of metformin on gonadotropin levels in postmenopausal women

R Krysiak, K Kowalcze, W Szkróbka… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metformin was found to decrease elevated levels of anterior pituitary hormones. Its impact
on lactotrope secretory function was absent in women with vitamin D insufficiency. This …