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metformin and Ovarian Diseases

metformin has been researched along with Ovarian Diseases in 8 studies

Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.

Ovarian Diseases: Pathological processes of the OVARY.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Hypogonadotropic anovulation is treated with exogenous gonadotropins, and little has changed in its management."2.43Ovulatory disorders and infertility. ( Urman, B; Yakin, K, 2006)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's5 (62.50)29.6817
2010's2 (25.00)24.3611
2020's1 (12.50)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Topcu, A1
Balik, G1
Atak, M1
Mercantepe, T1
Uydu, HA1
Tumkaya, L1
Majidi, FZ1
Rezaei, N1
Zare, Z1
Dashti, A1
Shafaroudi, MM1
Abediankenari, S1
Zhang, X1
Zhang, C1
Shen, S1
Xia, Yj1
Yi, L1
Gao, Q1
Wang, Y1
Ibáñez, L2
De Zegher, F2
van Santbrink, EJ1
Eijkemans, MJ1
Laven, JS1
Fauser, BC1
Urman, B1
Yakin, K1
Al-Inany, H1
Ong, KK1
López-Bermejo, A1
Dunger, DB1

Reviews

3 reviews available for metformin and Ovarian Diseases

ArticleYear
Patient-tailored conventional ovulation induction algorithms in anovulatory infertility.
    Trends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM, 2005, Volume: 16, Issue:8

    Topics: Algorithms; Anovulation; Clomiphene; Electrocoagulation; Female; Fertilization in Vitro; Follicle St

2005
Ovulatory disorders and infertility.
    The Journal of reproductive medicine, 2006, Volume: 51, Issue:4

    Topics: Anovulation; Clomiphene; Female; Fertility Agents, Female; Glucocorticoids; Gonadotropin-Releasing H

2006
Female infertility.
    Clinical evidence, 2006, Issue:15

    Topics: Clomiphene; Endometriosis; Fallopian Tubes; Female; Fertility Agents, Female; Fertilization in Vitro

2006

Trials

2 trials available for metformin and Ovarian Diseases

ArticleYear
Flutamide-metformin therapy to reduce fat mass in hyperinsulinemic ovarian hyperandrogenism: effects in adolescents and in women on third-generation oral contraception.
    The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism, 2003, Volume: 88, Issue:10

    Topics: Abdomen; Adipose Tissue; Adolescent; Adult; Androgen Antagonists; Body Composition; Contraceptive Ag

2003
Flutamide metformin for post-menarcheal girls with preclinical ovarian androgen excess: evidence for differential response by androgen receptor genotype.
    European journal of endocrinology, 2007, Volume: 157, Issue:5

    Topics: Adolescent; Age Factors; Child; Cross-Over Studies; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Flutamide; Ge

2007

Other Studies

3 other studies available for metformin and Ovarian Diseases

ArticleYear
An investigation of the effects of metformin on ovarian ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats.
    European journal of pharmacology, 2019, Dec-15, Volume: 865

    Topics: Animals; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Antioxidants; Caspase 3; Estradiol; Female; Glutathione; Malondia

2019
The Protective Effects of L-Carnitine and Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Against Diabetic Injury on Sex Steroid Hormones Levels, Oxidative Stress, and Ovarian Histopathological Changes in Rat.
    Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.), 2021, Volume: 28, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Antioxidants; Biomarkers; Blood Glucose; Carnitine; Diabetes Mellitus, Experimental; Female

2021
Dehydroepiandrosterone induces ovarian and uterine hyperfibrosis in female rats.
    Human reproduction (Oxford, England), 2013, Volume: 28, Issue:11

    Topics: Animals; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Female; Fibrosis; Hypoglycemic Agents; Hypolipidemic Agents; Metfor

2013