Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in young
reproductive-aged women. PCOS is often associated with obesity and impairs reproductive …

Insulin resistance is documented in clamp studies in 75% of women with polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS). Although it is not included in the diagnostic criteria of PCOS, there is a …

Overweight and obesity are now considered a worldwide pandemic and a growing public
health problem with severe economic and social consequences. Adipose tissue is an organ …

Ovulatory disorders are the most common clinical feature exhibited among obese women.
Initiation of ovulation physiologically requires a surge of gonadotropin-releasing hormone …

BACKGROUND Infertility affects 15% of men and contributes to nearly half of all cases of
infertility. Infertile men usually have impaired spermatogenesis, presenting as azoospermia …

Chronic inflammation is triggered by numerous diseases such as osteoarthritis, Crohn's
disease and cancer. The control of the pro-inflammatory process can prevent, mitigate …

Methods This case-control study was conducted in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan from
January 2020 to April 2020. Ninety-two participants with BMI greater than 25 kg/m 2, with no …

Purpose This study aimed to investigate the effects of body mass index (BMI) on infertility in
women of childbearing age. Patients and Methods We performed a cross-sectional study …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects a considerable percentage of females of
reproductive age. PCOS is an obesity-related condition and its effects are greatly amplified …

Germ cell formation and embryonic development require ATP synthesized by mitochondria.
The dynamic system of the mitochondria, and in particular, the fusion of mitochondria, are …