Plasma somatostatin and insulin like growth factor-1 levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome

Bioinformatics analysis of the molecular mechanism of obesity in polycystic ovary syndrome

“…The role of IGF1 in PCOS has been widely researched. A significantly higher IGF1 level was found in women with PCOS compared to healthy women [ 34 ]. The IGF-I protein in PCOS is able to increase the synthesis of sex hormone-binding globulin and high-density lipoprotein.…”