IL6 is a multifunctional cytokine with pivotal roles in the inflammatory response and in
directing T cell differentiation in adaptive immunity. IL6 is widely expressed in the female …

Sleep and sleep disturbances are increasingly recognized as determinants of women's
health and well-being, particularly in the context of the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and …

Objective Fertility may be defined as a capacity to conceive and produce offspring. Infertility
is characterized by failure to establish a clinical pregnancy after 12 months of regular and …

Objective Women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
have fewer children on average than other women. We sought to determine the roles of …

STUDY QUESTION Do endometrial stromal fibroblasts (eSF) in women with polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS)(eSFpcos) exhibit altered estrogen and/or progesterone (P4) responses …

Homocysteine is an amino acid naturally produced in the body and metabolized via the
methionine cycle. High homocysteine levels can increase the risk of infertility and pregnancy …

Context: Endometrium in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) presents altered gene
expression indicating progesterone resistance and predisposing to reduced endometrial …

Objective To investigate the serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α), interleukin-
6 (IL-6), monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1), and Paraoxonase-1 (PON-1) during …

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a major factor contributing to the increasing incidence of
infertility around the world. The metabolic effects of prolonged exposure to PCOS have been …

Recent studies have investigated if and how the vaginal and endometrial microbiome might
affect endometrial receptivity and reproductive health. Although there is no consensus on …