difficult diagnosis in endocrinology, gynecology, and reproductive medicine. to help solve this issue, the rotterdam consensus conference proposed to include the ultrasonographic follicle count as a new diagnostic criterion, in addition to hyperandrogenism and oligo-anovulation. unfortunately, its assessment does not offer sufficient reliability worldwide. objective: to explore the possible rol...

Aim: The abnormal endocrinological picture that occurs in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has been shown to affect many systems and can lead a wide variety of complications. In our study, it was aimed examine hormone levels, obesity, serum lipid levels hematological parameters adult women with PCOS.
 Material Methods: present study included 62 patients diagnosed PCOS 45 healthy women. Dem...

To compare the efficiency of North Carolina State University medium 23 (NCSU23) and Alpha Minimum Essential Medium (?-MEM) as a base medium, to evaluate effects Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) alone or in combination with Follicle Stimulating (FSH) on vitro development steroid production isolated porcine preantral follicles. Porcine secondary follicles were cultured NCSU23 ?-MEM media for 4 days. ...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to analyze the influence of genetic and hormonal factors on incidences of depressive symptoms in late-reproductive-age women. METHODS The study was performed using the Beck Depression Inventory, the PCR, and genetic tests of 347 healthy late-reproductive-age Polish women. RESULTS The relationship between the level of anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) and depr...

In mammals, male sex determination starts when the Y chromosome Sry gene is expressed within the undetermined male gonad. One of the earliest effect of Sry expression is to induce up-regulation of Sox9 gene expression in the developing gonad. SOX9, like SRY, contains a high mobility group domain and is sufficient to induce testis differentiation in transgenic XX mice. Before sexual differentiat...

Ovary cryopreservation and transplantation has garnered increasing interest as a possible method to preserve fertility for cancer patients and to study ovarian resting follicle recruitment. Eleven consecutive women underwent fresh donor ovary transplantation, and 11 underwent cryopreserved ovary auto-transplantation in the same centre, with the same surgeon. Of the 11 fresh transplant recipient...