Leukocyte telomere length in women with and without polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Mauricio Tajada Peña Dieste-Pérez Ana Sanz-Arenal Gonzalo R Pérez-Roncero María T López-Baena Faustino R Perez-Lopez

Published in: Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology (2022)

Leukocyte telomere length did not differ between women with and without PCOS. Further studies with large sample sizes and including other outcomes are warranted to further substantiate the reported evidence.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
insulin resistance
peripheral blood
adipose tissue
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome