Evidence map›Paper›PMID 39911236›Full record

ReviewFrontiers in endocrinology2024

The role of immunity in insulin resistance in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Qixuan Zhang, Zhe Yang, Xiangyang Ou, Mengying Zhang, Xiangyu Qin, Gengxiang Wu

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Review in Frontiers in endocrinology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Qixuan ZhangReproductive Medicine Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Zhe YangReproductive Medicine Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Xiangyang OuReproductive Medicine Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Mengying ZhangReproductive Medicine Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Xiangyu QinDepartment of Oncology, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Gengxiang WuReproductive Medicine Center, Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent disorder of the endocrine system with significant clinical implications, often leading to health complications related to adipose tissue accumulation, including obesity, insulin resistance (IR), metabolic syndrome, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. While the precise pathogenesis of PCOS remains unclear, it is now recognized that genetic, endocrine, and metabolic dysregulations all contribute significantly to its onset. The immunopathogenesis of PCOS has not been extensively explored, but there is growing speculation that immune system abnormalities may play a pivotal role. This chronic inflammatory state is exacerbated by factors such as obesity and hyperinsulinemia. Therefore, this review aims to elucidate the interplay between IR in PCOS patients, the controlled immune response orchestrated by immune cells and immunomodulatory molecules, and their interactions with adipocytes, hyperandrogenemia, chronic inflammation, and metabolic homeostasis.

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Insulin ResistancePolycystic Ovary SyndromeFemaleHumansInflammationendocrine disorderimmune cellsimmune moleculesinsulin resistancepolycystic ovary syndrome

Identifiers

PMID39911236
PMCPMC11797073

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