The role of Kisspeptin levels in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Nicole Paloma de Assis RodriguesAntonio Simone LaganàVictor ZaiaAmerigo VitaglianoCaio Parente BarbosaRenato de OliveiraCamila Martins TrevisanErik Montagna

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2019)

PCOS patients showed higher KP levels than control, and obese non-PCOS patients also showed altered KP levels. All studies had poor descriptions of sample collection, pre-analytical and analytical procedures, which is critical considering structural characteristics of the KP molecule.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
mass spectrometry
obese patients