Comparison of the Levels of LH and FSH, TSH, Prolactin, Progesterone and Estradiol Hormones between Iranian Infertile Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Healthy Women
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS) - Year 2016, Vol 5, Issue 12
Abstract
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with the prevalence of 5 to 7% among Iranian women is a leading cause of infertility and endocrine disorder. Metabolic disorders such as increased levels of LH and FSH hormones in these patients was common and influences health of women with PCOS in long-term. Treatment of female infertility and other complications in many cases need to regulate hormones and receive exogenous hormone, and then the effect of female hormones on the disease is very important. In this study, levels of Luteinizing hormone (LH) and Folliclestimulating hormone (FSH) and other female hormones among Iranian women with PCOS and infertility and healthy people were measured in this regard and values were compared. The result of this study showed that LH and progesterone hormone levels were significantly different in this syndrome than healthy women.
Authors and Affiliations
Amir Hossein Hashemi| Departemt of Biology (Genetics), Payame Noor University (PNU), P.O.Box:19395-3697, Tehran, Iran, Hossein Mozdarani| Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Tarbiat Modares University, Tehran, Iran Corresponding email: mozdarah@modares.ac.ir, Anoosh Naghavi| Cellular and Molecular Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran
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