ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2024
The Pathophysiological Mechanism and Clinical Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Molecular and Cellular Review of the Literature.
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- Fucoxanthin Ameliorates Polycystic Ovary Syndrome by Coordinated Modulation of NF-κB and Nrf2 Signaling: Evidence from a DHEA-Induced Mouse Model.Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2026Article
- Vitamin D status tracks inflammation perfusion and pregnancy in polycystic ovary syndrome.iScience · 2026Article
- Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Reproductive Dysfunction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2026Review
- Reduced CAG Repeats in the Androgen Receptor Gene May Independently Cause Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome.Current issues in molecular biology · 2026Review
- A Comprehensive Review on Recent Advancements in Navigating the Complexities of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2026Review
- Oxidative stress and the therapeutic potential of dietary antioxidants in polycystic ovary syndrome: a narrative review.Journal of ovarian research · 2026Review
- Probiotic Modulation of the Gut-Ovary and Gut-Myometrium Axes: An In Vitro Study.Microorganisms · 2026Article
- Effects of polycystic ovary syndrome on liver, heart, muscle, and pancreatic-related diseases.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2026Review
- Clinical efficacy of liraglutide combined with pioglitazone in obese polycystic ovary syndrome and its effects on the serum chemerin/visfatin ratio.American journal of translational research · 2026Article
- Hydrogen sulfide donor sodium hydrosulfide modulates ovarian steroidogenesis and follicular integrity in a DHEA-induced rat model of polycystic ovary syndrome.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2026Article
- Unraveling the Complexity of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Biomarkers for Diagnosis, Prognosis, and Treatment.Current pharmaceutical design · 2026Review
- Causal Association between Arm Fat, Left Leg Fat, and Trunk Fat Masses and Risk of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Mendelian Randomization Study.Combinatorial chemistry & high throughput screening · 2026Article
- Extracellular matrix dysregulation in PCOS: pathogenesis, therapeutic strategies, and innovative technologies.Journal of biological engineering · 2025Review
- Herbal remedies and traditional treatments for hirsutism and hypertrichosis.Inflammopharmacology · 2025Review
- An Exploratory Study of Serum Vasorin Levels in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Novel Potential Biomarker for Diagnosis and Pathogenesis.Metabolites · 2025Article
- Clinical effectiveness of ethinylestradiol-cyproterone acetate and raloxifene combination therapy in polycystic ovary syndrome-associated infertility.American journal of translational research · 2025Article
- Decoding the Methylome: Insights into the Epigenetic Regulation of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome through Mitochondrial DNA Methylation.Current genomics · 2025Review
- Integrating Bibliometrics and Bioinformatics to Map Knowledge Structure, Trends, and Genetic Insights in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Tumors (2015-2024).Journal of multidisciplinary healthcare · 2025Article
- Incidence of meningioma in women with a history of combined oral contraceptive pill use and polycystic ovary syndrome.Women's health (London, England)Article
- Combined Multiomics Analysis Reveals the Role ofReproductive medicine and biologyArticle
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Abstract
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent metabolic disorder among women of reproductive age, characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries. The pathogenesis of PCOS involves a complex interplay of genetic and environmental factors, including insulin resistance (IR) and resultant hyperinsulinemia. Insulin receptors, primarily in skeletal muscle, liver, and adipose tissue, activate downstream signaling pathways like PI3K-AKT and MAPK-ERK upon binding. These pathways regulate glucose uptake, storage, and lipid metabolism. Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have identified several candidate genes related to steroidogenesis and insulin signaling. Environmental factors such as endocrine-disrupting chemicals and lifestyle choices also exacerbate PCOS traits. Other than lifestyle modification and surgical intervention, management strategies for PCOS can be achieved by using pharmacological treatments like antiandrogens, metformin, thiazolidinediones, aromatase inhibitor, and ovulation drugs to improve insulin sensitivity and ovulatory function, as well as combined oral contraceptives with or without cyproterone to resume menstrual regularity. Despite the complex pathophysiology and significant economic burden of PCOS, a comprehensive understanding of its molecular and cellular mechanisms is crucial for developing effective public health policies and treatment strategies. Nevertheless, many unknown aspects of PCOS, including detailed mechanisms of actions, along with the safety and effectiveness for the treatment, warrant further investigation.
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