Evaluation of DNA damage profile in obese women and its association to risk of metabolic syndrome, polycystic ovary syndrome and recurrent preeclampsia by Moushira Zaki, Walaa Basha, Hala T. El-Bassyouni, Safinaz El-Toukhy, Tamer Hussein

“…The aim of the present study is to investigate DNA damage profile in obese premenopausal women and its relation to the risk of MS, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and history of recurrent pre-eclampsia. …”
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Heart type fatty acid binding protein response and subsequent development of atherosclerosis in insulin resistant polycystic ovary syndrome patients by Cakir Evrim, Ozbek Mustafa, Sahin Mustafa, Cakal Erman, Gungunes Askin, Ginis Zeynep, Demirci Taner, Delibasi Tuncay

Subjects: “…Polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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Decreased brain and muscle ARNT-like protein 1 expression mediated the contribution of hyperandrogenism to insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome by Junyu Zhai, Shang Li, Min Hu, Fangfang Di, Jiansheng Liu, Yanzhi Du

“…Abstract Background The interface between environmental risk factors and genetic factors could contribute to the pathogenesis of hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS); however, the underlying complex mechanism remains to be elucidated. …”
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Change of the vaginal microbiome with oral contraceptive therapy in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a 6-month longitudinal cohort study by Xiang Hong, Pengfei Qin, Liting Gao, Lingling Huang, Yong Shi, Danhong Peng, Bei Wang

Subjects: “…Polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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Evaluation of Bodily Pain Associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of Health-Related Quality of Life and Potential Risk Factors by Kuan-Ta Lu, Yu-Cheng Ho, Chen-Lin Chang, Kuo-Chung Lan, Cheng-Chun Wu, Yu-Ting Su

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common reproductive disease affecting the hormone and metabolic status of women. …”
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Investigation of androgen receptor CAG repeats length in polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosed using the new international evidence-based guideline by Xueqi Yan, Xueying Gao, Qian Shang, Ziyi Yang, Yuteng Wang, Li Liu, Wei Liu, Dan Liu, Fang Cheng, Shigang Zhao, Han Zhao, Junli Zhao, Zi-Jiang Chen

Subjects: “…Polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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Moving beyond Weight: A Narrative Review of the Dietary and Lifestyle Management for Reducing Cardiometabolic Risk in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) by Shannon Herbert, Kathleen Woolf

Subjects: “…polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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Diagnostic and treatment characteristics of polycystic ovary syndrome: descriptive measurements of patient perception and awareness from 657 confidential self-reports by Sills, E. Scott, Perloe, Mark, Tucker, Michael J., Kaplan, Carolyn R., Schattman, Glenn L., Genton, Marc G.

“…Background This investigation was undertaken to describe patient perception and awareness of the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the most common cause of anovulation/oligoovulation among women of reproductive age. …”
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome and mental health among black Asian minority ethnic populations by Delanerolle, G, Ayis, S, Barzilova, V, Phiri, P, Zeng, Y, Ranaweera, S, Shetty, A, Haque, N, Kar, D, Majumder, K, Rathod, S, Raymont, V, Shi, JQ, Hapangama, D

“…<p><strong>Background</strong> Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a chronic and a common gynaecological condition impacting women of reproductive age. …”

Large-scale genome-wide meta-analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome suggests shared genetic architecture for different diagnosis criteria by Day, F, Karaderi, T, Jones, MR, Meun, C, He, C, Drong, A, Kraft, P, Lin, N, Huang, H, Broer, L, Magi, R, Saxena, R, Laisk, T, Urbanek, M, Hayes, MG, Thorleifsson, G, Fernandez-Tajes, J, Mahajan, A, Mullin, BH, Stuckey, BGA, Spector, TD, Wilson, SG, Goodarzi, MO, Davis, L, Obermayer-Pietsch, B, Uitterlinden, AG, Anttila, V, Neale, BM, Jarvelin, M-R, Fauser, B, Kowalska, I, Visser, JA, Andersen, M, Ong, K, Stener-Victorin, E, Ehrmann, D, Legro, RS, Salumets, A, McCarthy, MI, Morin-Papunen, L, Thorsteinsdottir, U, Stefansson, K, 23Andme Research Team, Styrkarsdottir, U, Perry, JRB, Dunaif, A, Laven, J, Franks, S, Lindgren, CM, Welt, CK

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction and polycystic ovarian morphology. …”

BMI-associated alleles do not constitute risk alleles for polycystic ovary syndrome independently of BMI: a case-control study by Louwers, Y, Rayner, N, Herrera, B, Stolk, L, Groves, C, Barber, T, Uitterlinden, A, Franks, S, Laven, J, McCarthy, M

“…INTRODUCTION: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has a strong genetic background and the majority of patients with PCOS have elevated BMI levels. …”

Kelulut honey improves folliculogenesis, steroidogenic, and aromatase enzyme profiles and ovarian histomorphology in letrozole-induced Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Rats by Mohd Kamal, Datu Agasi, Ibrahim, Siti Fatimah, Ugusman, Azizah, Mohamad Zaid, Siti Sarah, Mokhtar, Mohd Helmy

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been linked to aberrant folliculogenesis and abnormalities in the aromatase enzyme (Cyp19a1) and the steroidogenic enzyme, 17-alpha-hydroxylase (Cyp17a1) expression. …”

Correlation between Selected Clinical Symptoms and Severity of Aggression, Impulsiveness and Their Selected Behavioral Manifestations in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Phenotype A by Aleksandra Barabasz-Gembczyk, Wojciech Mędrala, Patryk Rodek, Barbara Alli-Balogun, Jan Chrobak, Marlena Cwynar, Dominika Sikora, Mariusz Wójtowicz, Grzegorz Franik, Paweł Madej, Krzysztof Kucia

“…Previous studies on aggressiveness and impulsiveness in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are ambiguous. Furthermore, no biochemical or clinical factors related to these variables have been definitively confirmed. …”
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Reducing the Risk of Pre-Eclampsia in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Using a Combination of Pregnancy Screening, Lifestyle, and Medical Management Strategies by Jim Parker, Claire O’Brien, Christabelle Yeoh, Felice L. Gersh, Shaun Brennecke

“…Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multisystem disorder that presents with a variety of phenotypes involving metabolic, endocrine, reproductive, and psychological symptoms and signs. …”
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The effect of garlic (Allium sativum) on polycystic ovary syndrome related hormones and glycemic parameters: A randomized, double-blinded clinical trial by Roya Zadhoush, Amirmansour Alavi-Naeini, Awat Feizi, Elham Naghshineh, Mohammad Reza Ghazvini

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Impact of metformin on the clinical and metabolic parameters of women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials by Mohammed Altigani Abdalla, Najeeb Shah, Harshal Deshmukh, Amirhossein Sahebkar, Linda Östlundh, Rami H. Al-Rifai, Stephen L. Atkin, Thozhukat Sathyapalan

“…Context: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the commonest endocrine disorders affecting women of reproductive age, and metformin is a widely used medication in managing this condition. …”
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GIMAP7 induces oxidative stress and apoptosis of ovarian granulosa cells in polycystic ovary syndrome by inhibiting sonic hedgehog signalling pathway by Anran Xu, Yuanyuan Fan, Song Liu, Lianbing Sheng, Yanyan Sun, Huijun Yang

Subjects: “…Polycystic ovary syndrome…”
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The Prevalence of Fallopian Tube Occlusion in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Seems Similar to Non-Subfertile Women: A Retrospective Cohort Study by Stefan Ghobrial, John Preston Parry, Iris Holzer, Judith Aschauer, Clara Selzer, Andreas Brezina, Samir Helmy-Bader, Johannes Ott

“…With hormonal shifts influencing tubal secretions, it has been argued that subfertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have lower tubal patency. …”
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Letrozole cotreatment improves the follicular output rate in high-body-mass-index women with polycystic ovary syndrome undergoing IVF treatment by Yali Liu, Jiaying Lin, Xi Shen, Qianqian Zhu, Yanping Kuang

“…BackgroundWomen who have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with high body mass index (BMI) typically have an attenuated ovarian response and decreased follicular size, which are linked to unfavourable clinical outcomes following in vitro fertilization (IVF) therapy. …”
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Association of miRNA − 320 expression level and its target gene endothelin-1 with the susceptibility and clinical features of polycystic ovary syndrome by Nearmeen M. Rashad, Marwa Abdel-Monem Ateya, Yasser S. Saraya, Walid Mohamed Elnagar, Khaled Fathy Helal, Mohamed El-Bakry Lashin, Amr Ahmed Abdelrhman, Ayman E. Alil, Mohammed S. Yousef

“…Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive endocrine disorder characterized by obesity, hyperandrogenism, and insulin resistance (IR). …”
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