Several inositol isomers and in particular myo-inositol (MI) and D-chiro-inositol (DCI), were
shown to possess insulin-mimetic properties and to be efficient in lowering post-prandial …

In recent years, interest has been focused to the study of the two major inositol
stereoisomers: myo-inositol (MI) and d-chiro-inositol (DCI), because of their involvement, as …

Myo-inositol (MI) supplementation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has
been evaluated over the last years. Many hormonal and reproductive impairments …

OBJECTIVE To check the hypothesis that myo-inositol supplementation may reduce
gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) onset in pregnant women with a family history of type 2 …

Inositol has been used as a supplement in treating several pathologies such as PCOS,
metabolic syndrome, and gestational diabetes. Both myo‐inositol and its isomer d‐chiro …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether myo-inositol supplementation, an insulin sensitizer,
reduces the rate of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and lowers insulin resistance in …

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic and cardiovascular (CV) risk factors
including obesity and visceral adiposity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia and hypertension …

Pregnancy involves a state of physiological insulin resistance that makes it possible for the
fetus to obtain more nutrients from the mother. When the latter is unable to compensate for …

The incidence of metabolic syndrome (MetS), type II diabetes (T2D) and polycystic ovarian
syndrome (PCOS) has been progressively increasing. Insulin resistance (InsR) seems to …

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 …