Controversies in the pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of PCOS: focus on insulin resistance, inflammation, and hyperandrogenism

D Armanini, M Boscaro, L Bordin… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous and extremely common disease with
symptoms that vary with the age of the patient, typically characterized by hyperandrogenism …

Scientific statement on the diagnostic criteria, epidemiology, pathophysiology, and molecular genetics of polycystic ovary syndrome

DA Dumesic, SE Oberfield, E Stener-Victorin… - Endocrine …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous and complex disorder that has both
adverse reproductive and metabolic implications for affected women. However, there is …

Sex differences in endothelial function important to vascular health and overall cardiovascular disease risk across the lifespan

AE Stanhewicz, MM Wenner… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Diseases of the cardiovascular system are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in
men and women in developed countries, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is becoming …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic, hormonal and metabolic aspects of PCOS: an update

V De Leo, MC Musacchio, V Cappelli… - Reproductive Biology …, 2016 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder affecting 5–10% of
women of reproductive age. It generally manifests with oligo/anovulatory cycles, hirsutism …

Oxidative stress and polycystic ovary syndrome: a brief review

M Mohammadi - International journal of preventive medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: We aimed to assess general practitioners'(GPs) knowledge, attitudes, and
practices (KAPs) toward screening recommendation guidelines of the United States …

Association between polycystic ovary syndrome and gut microbiota

Y Guo, Y Qi, X Yang, L Zhao, S Wen, Y Liu, L Tang - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most frequent endocrinopathy in women of
reproductive age. It is difficult to treat PCOS because of its complex etiology and …

Polycystic ovary syndrome throughout a woman's life

J Bellver, L Rodríguez-Tabernero, A Robles… - Journal of assisted …, 2018 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder among
reproductive-aged women and the main cause of infertility due to anovulation. However, this …

Extra-and intra-ovarian factors in polycystic ovary syndrome: impact on oocyte maturation and embryo developmental competence

J Qiao, HL Feng - Human reproduction update, 2011 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common metabolic dysfunction and
heterogeneous endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. Although patients with …

Endocrine disruptors and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): elevated serum levels of bisphenol A in women with PCOS

E Kandaraki, A Chatzigeorgiou… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Bisphenol A (BPA) is a widespread industrial compound used in the synthesis of
polycarbonate plastics. In experimental animals, neonatal exposure to BPA results in a …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome and environmental toxins

AZ Rutkowska, E Diamanti-Kandarakis - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common, heterogeneous, and multifactorial
endocrine disorder in premenopausal women. The pathophysiology of this endocrinopathy …