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Effectiveness of Omega-3 fatty acid for polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Objective: To assess the effectiveness and safety of omega-3 fatty acid for patients with PCOS.Methods: In this meta-analysis, data from...

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Role of diet in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Objective: To determine whether eucaloric diets either enriched with monounsaturated fatty acids (MUFA; 17% energy) or low in carbohydrates (Low...

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Substituting poly- and mono-unsaturated fat for dietary carbohydrate reduces hyperinsulinemia in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Objective: Hyperinsulinemia is a prevalent feature of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), contributing to metabolic and reproductive manifestations of the syndrome....

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A New Approach to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: The Gut Microbiota.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a widespread endocrine disease that affects 6% to 20% of women of reproductive age and...

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The role of short-chain fatty acids in the interplay between diet, gut microbiota, and host energy metabolism.

Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), the end products of fermentation of dietary fibers by the anaerobic intestinal microbiota, have been shown...

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Branched short-chain fatty acids modulate glucose and lipid metabolism in primary adipocytes.

Short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), e.g. acetic acid, propionic acid and butyric acid, generated through colonic fermentation of dietary fibers, have...

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Modulating Composition and Metabolic Activity of the Gut Microbiota in IBD Patients.

The healthy intestine represents a remarkable interface where sterile host tissues come in contact with gut microbiota, in a balanced...

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Association of Macronutrients Composition, Physical Activity and Serum Androgen Concentration in Young Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

The roles of dietary macronutrients and physical activity (PA) in patients with PCOS have not been sufficiently reported, especially in...

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Skeletal muscle insulin resistance: role of mitochondria and other ROS sources.

At present, obesity is one of the most important public health problems in the world because it causes several diseases...

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