Olga Pagonopoulou
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· 3 papers in corpus
BACKGROUND: Reproduction ability requires a certain amount of body fat that is necessary for ovulation, menstruation and pregnancy. Fat tissue represents an endocrine organ with high metabolic activity as it produces adipokines such as lept…
BACKGROUND/AIM: To investigate the possible association of kisspeptin levels with the ovarian reserves of women of reproductive age. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Eighty women aged 19-40 participated after signing an informed consent. Of these, 74…
INTRODUCTION: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) affects 5-20% of females and is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility. Leptin seems to have an important role in reproduction. Many reproductive pathologies such as preeclampsia, P…