ESPE Abstracts

Background: The myokine irisin, is associated with the metabolic and hormonal dysregulation of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in adult women. Recent studies have shown that circulating irisin levels increase in adult women with PCOS.Objective and hypotheses: The purpose of this study was to determine serum concentrations of irisin in lean adolescents with PCOS and healthy controls and to evaluate correlations with clinical, sonographic and hormonal par...