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 …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common female condition typified by reproductive,
hyperandrogenic, and metabolic features. Polycystic ovary syndrome is a genetic condition …

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) …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy in women of
reproductive age. Obesity may have a marked impact on both the development and …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has multiple etiologies including ovarian and adrenal
hyperandrogenism, neuro-endocrine and hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction, and disorders …

The complex mechanisms linking fat excess to metabolic syndrome are not well understood,
but several experimental studies have shown that altered production of adipokines plays a …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that typically develops in
reproductive-age women. The cardinal clinical and biochemical characteristics of PCOS …

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 …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine and metabolic disorder among
premenopausal women. In addition to infertility, PCOS is associated with insulin resistance …

Since its original description in 1935 by Stein and Leventhal, obesity has been recognized
as a common feature of the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In the United States, some …