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Is the ovarian reserve influenced by vitamin D deficiency and the dress code in an infertile Iranian population?

Soheila ArefiGholamreza KhaliliHoma IranmaneshFattaneh FariftehAhmad HosseiniHuman M FatemiBarbara Lawrenz
Published in: Journal of ovarian research (2018)
A concealing dress code is an independent risk factor for vitamin D deficiency due to a lack of skin exposure to sunlight. Our study suggests that the so caused severe vitamin D deficiency may play a crucial role in reduced ovarian reserve in the herein described group of an infertile female Iranian population.
Keyphrases
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • early onset
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance