Measurement of kisspeptin concentrationMeasurement of ghrelin concentrationMeasurement of zonulin concentration
Measurement of kisspeptin concentration: Measurement of kisspeptin concentration in fasting venous blood serum
Measurement of ghrelin concentration: Measurement of ghrelin concentration in fasting venous blood serum
Measurement of zonulin concentration: Measurement of zonulin concentration in fasting venous blood serum
Study summary
The concentration of functional proteins: kisspeptin, ghrelin, zonulin will be measured and compared in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and insulin resistance (IR), in women with PCOS without IR, and in women without PCOS.
Eligibility
Sex
FEMALE
Min age
18 Years
Max age
45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Inclusion Criteria:
* women aged 18-45 years
Exclusion Criteria:
* removal of at least one ovary
* treated diabetes of any type
* diagnosed and treated metabolic diseases
* diagnosed and treated autoimmune diseases
* diagnosed and treated autoinflammatory diseases
Primary outcome measure(s)
Measurement and comparison of kisspeptin concentrations expressed in [pg/ml] in all three study groups — up to 6 months
Measurement and comparison of ghrelin concentrations expressed in [pg/ml] in all three study groups — up to 6 months
Measurement and comparison of zonulin concentrations expressed in [pg/ml] in all three study groups — up to 6 moths
This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.
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