In women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), cortisol production ... and on the potential role of these factors in the pathophysiology of androgen excess and associated metabolic alterations.

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 ...

Chronic inflammation and oxidative stress together play a significant role in the incidence of PCOS and its progression. Increased oxidative stress negatively influences the pathophysiology of ...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is thought to be the most common endocrine disorder in women, with rates ranging from 7-10 percent of women of childbearing age. In the United States, an estimated ...