BACKGROUND Oxidative stress might be associated with polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS), but relatively small studies published to date do not permit reaching a definitive …

The pathophysiology of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is quite complex and different
mechanisms could contribute to hyperandrogenism and anovulation, which are the main …

Obesity is one of the most serious worldwide epidemics of the twenty-first century according
to the World Health Organization. Frequently associated with a number of comorbidities …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive endocrine disease that is
characterized by oligo-ovulation or anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries …

The increase in glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) activity has emerged as a useful
therapeutic tool for the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. The actions of GLP-1 on β-cells …

Low‐grade chronic inflammation plays a pivotal role among other pathophysiological
mechanisms involved in obesity. Innate and adaptive immune cells undergo systemic …

Bariatric procedures often improve lipid levels in patients with obesity. This 2 part scientific
statement examines the potential lipid benefits of bariatric procedures and represents the …

Background We investigated the biochemical and inflammatory parameters as well as
biomarkers of oxidative stress in morbidly obese patients before and after bariatric surgery …

Over a third of the US population is obese and at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes,
insulin resistance, and other metabolic disorders. Obesity is considered a chronic low-grade …

The assessment of total antioxidant activity seems to have a higher diagnostic value than the
evaluation of individual antioxidants separately. Therefore, this is the first study to assess the …