research The Hirsute Woman: Challenges in Evaluation and Management
Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.
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research Dermatología en la Práctica Médica General Vol. 13
Personalized, multidisciplinary care improves skin condition management and patient outcomes.
research Cardiovascular risk factors and events in women with androgen excess
Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.
research Alopecia and Hirsuties
The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.
research Morpho‐regulation in diverse chicken feather formation: Integrating branching modules and sex hormone‐dependent morpho‐regulatory modules
Sex hormones, especially estradiol, can change chicken feather shapes and colors.
research Steroidogenesis in steroid related cancers
Steroid-producing capabilities in certain cancers may contribute to treatment resistance.
research Melatonin membrane receptors in peripheral tissues: Distribution and functions
Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome: Criteria, phenotypes, race and ethnicity
PCOS diagnosis and treatment should consider race and ethnicity for accuracy.
research Concurrent autoimmune and endocrine dysregulation in polycystic ovary syndrome
Autoimmune markers may help diagnose and manage PCOS.
research Evaluation of Insulin Resistance Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients Receiving Metformin, Finasteride or Both
Metformin reduces insulin resistance in PCOS, but combining it with finasteride offers extra benefits.
research Short‐Term, Low‐Dose Spironolactone for Treatment of Hyperandrogenic Symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome—A Systematic Review
Spironolactone and metformin work similarly for PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.
research Exploiting molecular genetic diagnoses of polycystic ovary syndrome to achieve better patient outcome
Improved genetic diagnosis of PCOS can lead to better patient outcomes.
research Prevalence, Phenotypes, and Comorbidities of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Among Indian Women
PCOS is common among Indian women, often with metabolic issues, needing better management strategies.
research Untargeted metabolomic approach to study the serum metabolites in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Certain metabolites may help diagnose and predict polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Prevalence and Levels of Thyroid Autoantibodies in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome—Impact of TSH- and BMI-Matched Comparisons: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Women with PCOS have higher levels of thyroid autoantibodies.
research Effects of the prenatal and postnatal nurturing environment on the phenotype and gut microbiota of mice with polycystic ovary syndrome induced by prenatal androgen exposure: a cross-fostering study
Prenatal and postnatal environments both affect PCOS development and gut microbiota in mice.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome in patients with hair thinning
Women with hair loss should be checked for PCOS, as it's often related and early diagnosis can help with treatment.
research Pathophysiology and Complications of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Stepwise Visual Infographic
PCOS is influenced by genetics and lifestyle, causing hormonal imbalances and health risks like diabetes and infertility.
research Pathophysiology and Complications of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): A Stepwise Visual Infographic
PCOS is influenced by genetics and lifestyle, causing hormonal imbalances and health risks like diabetes and infertility.
research Clinical Presentation of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS causes symptoms like irregular periods, acne, and infertility, needing careful diagnosis.
research A narrative review on cutaneous manifestations in polycystic ovary syndrome: pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and psychosocial impact
PCOS skin symptoms need personalized treatment and psychological support to improve quality of life.
research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Eating Disorders—A Literature Review
PCOS and eating disorders are linked by hormonal imbalances, needing personalized treatment.
research Impaired Prolactin-Lowering Effects of Metformin in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.
research Phase 2, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of elagolix in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Elagolix did not effectively treat polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes due to insulin resistance.
research Polycystic ovary syndrome and its management: In view of oxidative stress
Lifestyle changes, exercise, and antioxidants can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome.
research Characterization of DNA Methylation and Screening of Epigenetic Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
DNA methylation changes in women with PCOS could be used as disease markers and suggest new treatment targets.
research The Hidden Link between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Kidney Stones: Finding from the Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study (TLGS)
Women with PCOS are more likely to develop kidney stones, especially those with certain PCOS types.
research Follicular Fluid: A Powerful Tool for the Understanding and Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Analyzing follicular fluid can help predict and improve outcomes for women with PCOS undergoing fertility treatments.
research Criteria for Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome during Adolescence: Literature Review
Diagnose PCOS in teens using irregular periods and high androgen levels, not ultrasound.