Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common reproductive endocrine disease. PCOS patients are characterized by hyperandrogenemia, anovulation, and metabolic dysfunction. Hypothalamus–pituitary–ovary ...

Although the pathogenesis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is still unclear, the disturbance of hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis is suspected to be the main culprit in the development of ...

PCOS is one of the most common disorders affecting women of reproductive age. As a syndrome, it has multiple components, including reproductive, metabolic, and cardiovascular, with long-term ...

It can be hard to lose weight with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) for reasons such as excessive insulin production, excessive hunger, and high blood sugar levels. Insulin is a hormone that ...

polycystic ovary syndrome has much variation in its clinical expression based on ancestry. Ethnic differences of the phenotype are closely linked to its complex pathophysiology. This paper reviews ...

Immunological factors, such as chronic low-grade inflammation characterized by a rise in CRP levels, IL-6, and TNF-α, are involved in PCOS pathogenesis. Chronic inflammation and oxidative stress ...

Lean PCOS is polycystic ovary syndrome in people of normal weight. Up to 30% of women with the condition fall into this group. But since they are in the minority and excess weight is considered a ...

Note that the criteria for PCOS do not include insulin resistance or increased BMI. Although both can be associated with PCOS, it is not diagnostic. For a woman who is not cycling, the following ...

A woman who has polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is calling for more support for patients after she paid more than £3,100 for treatment. Health bosses said the condition affected a person's ...