Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Brain: An Update on Structural and Functional Studies.

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Ozgen Saydam B., Yildiz B. O.

The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, vol.106, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 106
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1210/clinem/dgaa843
  • Journal Name: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts Core, CINAHL, EMBASE, Food Science & Technology Abstracts, Gender Studies Database, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Keywords: polycystic ovary syndrome, brain imaging, appetite, insulin resistance, functional magnetic resonance imaging
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Context: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder of women in reproductive age and is associated with reproductive, endocrine, metabolic, cardiovascular, and psychological outcomes. All these disorders are thought to be affected by central mechanisms which could be a major contributor in pathogenesis of PCOS.