Endocrine Abstracts

Purpose: Irisin is a secreted protein implicated in the regulation of insulin sensitivity and energy metabolism. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an inflammatory-based metabolic disease associated with insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, glucose metabolism dysfunction and obesity. There is also some evidence of a link between irisin and inflammation. Our aim of the study to ascertain whether the association of circulating irisin levels with inflammatory markers in PCOS.<p...