The association between leptin, adiponectin levels and the ovarian reserve in women of reproductive age

BackgroundReproduction ability requires a certain amount of body fat that is necessary for ovulation, menstruation and pregnancy. Fat tissue represents an endocrine organ with high metabolic activity as it produces adipokines such as leptin and adiponectin. Our aim is to examine potential associatio...

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Published in:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors: Konstantinos Nikolettos, Nikolaos Vlahos, Olga Pagonopoulou, Nikos Nikolettos, Konstantinos Zikopoulos, Panagiotis Tsikouras, Emmanouil Kontomanolis, Christos Damaskos, Nikolaos Garmpis, Iason Psilopatis, Byron Asimakopoulos
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-05-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2024.1369248/full