Polycystic ovary syndrome: an evolutionary adaptation to lifestyle and the environment

J Parker, C O'brien, J Hawrelak, FL Gersh - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is increasingly recognized as a complex metabolic
disorder that manifests in genetically susceptible women following a range of negative …

An update on polycystic ovary syndrome: A review of the current state of knowledge in diagnosis, genetic etiology, and emerging treatment options

H Islam, J Masud, YN Islam, FKM Haque - Women's Health, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome is the most common endocrine disorder in women of
reproductive age, which is still incurable. However, the symptoms can be successfully …

Polycystic ovary syndrome throughout a woman's life

J Bellver, L Rodríguez-Tabernero, A Robles… - Journal of assisted …, 2018 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder among
reproductive-aged women and the main cause of infertility due to anovulation. However, this …

The role of female hormonal factors in the development of rheumatoid arthritis

D Alpízar-Rodríguez, N Pluchino, G Canny… - …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
RA is the most common chronic systemic autoimmune disease, with a higher prevalence in
women, suggesting female hormonal factors play a role in the development of the disease …

Treatment strategies for women with polycystic ovary syndrome

P **, Y **e - Gynecological Endocrinology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder in women, and it is the
main cause of infertility in women of reproductive age due to anovulation. PCOS also …

The role of genetics, epigenetics and lifestyle in polycystic ovary syndrome development: the state of the art

V Bruni, A Capozzi, S Lello - Reproductive Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine-metabolic disease affecting about 20–
25% of women in reproductive age. Different mechanisms could contribute to the …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental determinants of polycystic ovary syndrome

SS Merkin, JL Phy, CK Sites, D Yang - Fertility and sterility, 2016 - Elsevier
In this review, we summarize existing research on a variety of environmental factors
potentially involved in the etiology, prevalence, and modulation of polycystic ovary …

Metabolic hormones are integral regulators of female reproductive health and function

F Athar, M Karmani, NM Templeman - Bioscience reports, 2024 - portlandpress.com
The female reproductive system is strongly influenced by nutrition and energy balance. It is
well known that food restriction or energy depletion can induce suppression of reproductive …

Oxidative stress in polycystic ovary syndrome

O Papalou, V M. Victor… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2016 - benthamdirect.com
Backgrouund: Polycystic ovary syndrome is a multifaceted disorder with a pathogenetic
pathway that is not fully understood yet. Apart from hormonal derangements, insulin …

Improvement effect of metformin on female and male reproduction in endocrine pathologies and its mechanisms

AO Shpakov - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Metformin (MF), a first-line drug to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), alone and in
combination with other drugs, restores the ovarian function in women with polycystic ovary …