Animal models to understand the etiology and pathophysiology of polycystic ovary syndrome

E Stener-Victorin, V Padmanabhan… - Endocrine …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
More than 1 out of 10 women worldwide are diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome
(PCOS), the leading cause of female reproductive and metabolic dysfunction. Despite its …

[HTML][HTML] Oocyte environment: follicular fluid and cumulus cells are critical for oocyte health

DA Dumesic, DR Meldrum, MG Katz-Jaffe, RL Krisher… - Fertility and sterility, 2015 - Elsevier
Bidirectional somatic cell–oocyte signaling is essential to create a changing intrafollicular
microenvironment that controls primordial follicle growth into a cohort of growing follicles …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus on women's health aspects of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): the Amsterdam ESHRE/ASRM-Sponsored 3rd PCOS Consensus Workshop …

BCJM Fauser, BC Tarlatzis, RW Rebar, RS Legro… - Fertility and sterility, 2012 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in females, with
a high prevalence. The etiology of this heterogeneous condition remains obscure, and its …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Revised 2003 consensus on diagnostic criteria and long-term health risks related to polycystic ovary syndrome

TR ESHRE… - Fertility and sterility, 2004 - Elsevier
Since the 1990 National Institutes of Health–sponsored conference on polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS), it has become appreciated that the syndrome encompasses a broader …

Extra-and intra-ovarian factors in polycystic ovary syndrome: impact on oocyte maturation and embryo developmental competence

J Qiao, HL Feng - Human reproduction update, 2011 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common metabolic dysfunction and
heterogeneous endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. Although patients with …

Effect of body mass index on IVF treatment outcome: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis

V Rittenberg, S Seshadri, SK Sunkara… - Reproductive …, 2011 - Elsevier
There is conflicting evidence regarding the effect of raised body mass index (BMI) on the
outcome of assisted reproductive technology. In particular, there is insufficient evidence to …

Involvement of novel adipokines, chemerin, visfatin, resistin and apelin in reproductive functions in normal and pathological conditions in humans and animal models

A Estienne, A Bongrani, M Reverchon, C Ramé… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
It is well known that adipokines are endocrine factors that are mainly secreted by white
adipose tissue. Their central role in energy metabolism is currently accepted. More recently …

Consensus on women's health aspects of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Human reproduction, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in females with a
high prevalence. The etiology of this heterogeneous condition remains obscure and its …

Proteomics of follicular fluid from women with polycystic ovary syndrome suggests molecular defects in follicular development

AS Ambekar, DS Kelkar, SM Pinto… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a major cause of anovulatory infertility, is
characterized by arrested follicular growth. Altered protein levels in the follicular fluid …