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ArticleInternational journal of molecular sciences2025

Endothelial Function and Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 (MMP9) in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Vaia Lambadiari, Sotirios Pililis, Stamatios Lampsas, Aikaterini Kountouri, John Thymis, Loukia Pliouta, Melpomeni Peppa, Sophia Kalantaridou, Evangelos Oikonomou, Gerasimos Siasos and 1 more

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Article in International journal of molecular sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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11 authors.

Vaia LambadiariDiabetes Center, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.
Sotirios PililisDiabetes Center, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0009-0005-6480-3878
Stamatios LampsasDiabetes Center, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-6481-0000
Aikaterini KountouriDiabetes Center, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-5829-7327
John Thymis2nd Cardiology Department, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3916-5350
Loukia PlioutaDiabetes Center, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0009-0007-8693-4443
Melpomeni PeppaDiabetes Center, 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3538-2534
Sophia Kalantaridou3rd Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Attikon Hospital, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.
Evangelos Oikonomou3rd Department of Cardiology, Medical School, "Sotiria" Chest Diseases Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8079-0599
Gerasimos Siasos3rd Department of Cardiology, Medical School, "Sotiria" Chest Diseases Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 11527 Athens, Greece.
Ignatios Ikonomidis2nd Cardiology Department, Attikon University Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, 12462 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8241-7886

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine disease. This study investigates the relationship between endothelial function, insulin resistance, and hormonal profiles in women with PCOS. Forty women with PCOS were included: metformin (

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Endothelium, VascularMatrix Metalloproteinase 9Polycystic Ovary SyndromeAdultBlood GlucoseFemaleGlucose Tolerance TestHumansInsulinInsulin ResistanceMetforminTestosteroneYoung AdultBlood GlucoseInsulinMatrix Metalloproteinase 9MetforminMMP9 protein, humanTestosteroneendothelial functioninsulin resistancematrix metalloproteinasespolycystic ovary syndrome

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PMID40564951
PMCPMC12192708

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