Incretin Hormone Secretion in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Roles of Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity and Treatment with Metformin and GLP-1s

Incretin Hormone Secretion in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Roles of Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity and Treatment with Metformin and GLP-1s

Background: The purpose of this narrative review is to describe the mechanisms that are responsible for the development of infertility and PCOS, with a focus on the role of obesity, insulin sensitivity and treatment with metformin and GLP-1s. Methods: The relevant publications were identified after...

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Main Authors: Andrea Etrusco, Mislav Mikuš, Antonio D’Amato, Fabio Barra, Petar Planinić, Trpimir Goluža, Giovanni Buzzaccarini, Jelena Marušić, Mara Tešanović, Antonio Simone Laganà
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
polycystic ovary syndrome
metformin
obesity
GLP-1 receptor agonists
insulin sensitivity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/3/653

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