Title : Effect of metformin on adiponectin in PCOS: A meta-analysis and a systematic review.

Pub. Date : 2021 Dec

PMID : 34717078






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1 BACKGROUND: Conflicting results have been reported regarding the effect of metformin on adiponectin levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Metformin adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing Homo sapiens
2 This meta-analysis reviewed all studies comparing adiponectin levels before and after metformin treatment in PCOS women. Metformin adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing Homo sapiens
3 RESULTS: Metformin treatment was associated with significantly increased serum adiponectin concentrations (10 studies, random-effects SMD (95% CI) -0.58 (-1.03, -0.13); I2 = 86%; P = 0.01). Metformin adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing Homo sapiens
4 CONCLUSION: Following metformin administration, serum adiponectin concentrations of PCOS women were found to be significantly increased, accompanied by a significant improvement in other indicators. Metformin adiponectin, C1Q and collagen domain containing Homo sapiens