Circulating nesfatin-1 levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Seyed Sobhan BahreinyAkram AhangarpourAli Asghar HemmatiRazieh KazemzadehMohammad-Navid BastaniMohammad Reza DabbaghMojtaba Aghaei

Published in: International journal of reproductive biomedicine (2023)

Our meta-analysis indicates an association between high nesfatin-1 levels and PCOS. This suggests a potential role of nesfatin-1 in the development of PCOS and proposes it as a potential diagnostic biomarker for the disease. However, further research is necessary to validate these findings.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
systematic review
meta analyses
randomized controlled trial
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women