Polycystic ovary syndrome: etiology, current management, and future therapeutics

S Singh, N Pal, S Shubham, DK Sarma… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine and metabolic disorder, typically
characterized by anovulation, infertility, obesity, insulin resistance, and polycystic ovaries …

[HTML][HTML] GLP-1 receptor agonists: beyond their pancreatic effects

X Zhao, M Wang, Z Wen, Z Lu, L Cui, C Fu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Glucagon like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is an incretin secretory molecule. GLP-1 receptor agonists
(GLP-1RAs) are widely used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) due to their …

Characteristics of obesity in polycystic ovary syndrome: Etiology, treatment, and genetics

CJ Glueck, N Goldenberg - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has multiple etiologies including ovarian and adrenal
hyperandrogenism, neuro-endocrine and hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction, and disorders …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic, hormonal and metabolic aspects of PCOS: an update

V De Leo, MC Musacchio, V Cappelli… - Reproductive Biology …, 2016 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disorder affecting 5–10% of
women of reproductive age. It generally manifests with oligo/anovulatory cycles, hirsutism …

The role of zinc in selected female reproductive system disorders

M Nasiadek, J Stragierowicz, M Klimczak, A Kilanowicz - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Zinc is an essential microelement that plays many important functions in the body. It is
crucial for the regulation of cell growth, hormone release, immunological response and …

Abdominal adiposity and the polycystic ovary syndrome

HF Escobar-Morreale, JL San Millán - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2007 - cell.com
Abdominal adiposity, overweightness and obesity are frequently present in patients with
polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). A large body of evidence suggests that abdominal …

Polycystic ovary syndrome, adipose tissue and metabolic syndrome

AP Delitala, G Capobianco, G Delitala… - Archives of gynecology …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder that
affects women of reproductive age and is characterized by ovulatory dysfunction and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and androgens: facts and perspectives

R Pasquali - Fertility and sterility, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: This review discusses androgen status in male and female obesity, according
to their specific phenotype, and the main mechanisms responsible. DESIGN: Published data …

The impact of obesity on reproduction in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

R Pasquali, A Gambineri… - BJOG: An International …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common causes of infertility due to
anovulation in women. The clinical features of PCOS are heterogeneous and may change …

Polycystic ovarian syndrome: diagnosis and management

MT Sheehan - Clinical Medicine & Research, 2004 - Marshfield Clinic
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects 4% to 12% of women of reproductive age. The
lack of well-defined diagnostic criteria makes identification of this common disease …