Abnormal expressions of ADAMTS-1, ADAMTS-9 and progesterone receptors are associated with lower oocyte maturation in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Sepide GohariTabanIraj AmiriSara Soleimani AslMassoud SaidijamMahnaz YavangiElham KhanlarzadehNooshin MohammadpourNooshin ShababTayebe ArtimaniPublished in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2018)
The results of the present study indicated that ADAMTS-1 and ADAMTS-9 as well as PRs are downregulated in the human CCs in PCOS patients, which could be associated with impaired oocyte maturation and may result in a lower oocyte recovery and oocyte maturity rates, as well as lower fertilization rate.