Polycystic ovarian syndrome: Correlation between hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance and obesity

X Zeng, Y Xie, Y Liu, S Long, Z Mo - Clinica chimica acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex and heterogeneous endocrine disease
characterized by clinical or laboratorial hyperandrogenism, oligo-anovulation and metabolic …

Polycystic ovary syndrome: etiology, pathogenesis and diagnosis

MO Goodarzi, DA Dumesic, G Chazenbalk… - Nature reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of
reproductive age, with a prevalence of up to 10%. Various diagnostic criteria have been …

Obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome

TM Barber, S Franks - Clinical endocrinology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The increased global prevalence of obesity over the last 40‐years has driven a rise in
prevalence of obesity‐related co‐morbidities, including polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) …

[HTML][HTML] Polycystic ovary syndrome: insight into pathogenesis and a common association with insulin resistance

TM Barber, GK Dimitriadis, A Andreou, S Franks - Clinical Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that typically develops in
reproductive-age women. The cardinal clinical and biochemical characteristics of PCOS …

Insulin and hyperandrogenism in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

CG Baptiste, MC Battista, A Trottier… - The Journal of steroid …, 2010 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a very common endocrine disorder characterized by
chronic anovulation, clinical and/or biochemical hyperandrogenism, and/or polycystic …

Polycystic ovary syndrome: definition, aetiology, diagnosis and treatment

HF Escobar-Morreale - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2018 - nature.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine and metabolic
disorders in premenopausal women. Heterogeneous by nature, PCOS is defined by a …

Hyperandrogenemia and insulin resistance: The chief culprit of polycystic ovary syndrome

J Wang, D Wu, H Guo, M Li - Life sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common systemic reproductive
endocrine diseases, which has a variety of effects on a woman's health. Because of the …

Obesity and the polycystic ovary syndrome

A Gambineri, C Pelusi, V Vicennati, U Pagotto… - International journal of …, 2002 - nature.com
The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition characterized by hyperandrogenism
and chronic oligo-anovulation. However, many features of the metabolic syndrome are …

Polycystic ovary syndrome

R Azziz - Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly prevalent disorder, representing the single
most common endocrine–metabolic disorder in reproductive-aged women. Currently there …

Obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome

TM Barber, MI McCarthy, JAH Wass… - Clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The aetiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is complex and multifactorial.
There is much evidence, however, to suggest that adipose tissue plays an important role in …