Publications
This section collects the most significant scientific contents of EGOI-PCOS members concerning the use of inositols alone or in association, both in basic research and for clinical application.
Also, the most relevant and updated literature on diagnosis and therapy of PCOS is gathered.
In particular, this collection includes the most recent original articles, clinical trials, reviews and meta-analyzes on the use of inositols especially in the gynecological, reproductive, metabolic, and endocrine fields.
Manuscripts inserted deal with important issues such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, gestational diabetes with its complications, neurological defects for the unborn children linked to the nutritional deficiencies of mothers.
Effects of Inositol(s) in Women with PCOS: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials
Authors: Vittorio Unfer, John E. Nestler, Zdravko A. Kamenov, Nikos Prapas, and Fabio Facchinetti
Insulin-Sensitizers, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Gynaecological Cancer Risk
Authors: Rosa Lauretta, Giulia Lanzolla, Patrizia Vici, Luciano Mariani, Costanzo Moretti, and Marialuisa Appetecchia
Effect on Insulin-Stimulated Release of D-Chiro-Inositol-Containing Inositolphosphoglycan Mediator During Weight Loss in Obese Women With and Without Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Authors: Kai I Cheang, Sakita N Sistrun, Kelley S Morel, John E Nestler
Myo-Inositol Safety in Pregnancy: From Preimplantation Development to Newborn Animals
Authors: Nilay Kuşcu, Mariano Bizzarri, and Arturo Bevilacqua
Inositols: From Physiology to Rational Therapy in Gynecological Clinical Practice
Authors: Vittorio Unfer, Beatrice Orrù, Giovanni Monastra
A Potential Therapeutic Role of Myoinositol in the Metabolic and Cardiovascular Profile of PCOS Iranian Women Aged between 30 and 40 Years
Authors: Saghar Salehpour, Leila Nazari, Sedighe Hoseini, Nasrin Saharkhiz, Fatemeh Ghazi, Mohammad Reza Sohrabi
Myo-Inositol in the Treatment of Teenagers Affected by PCOS
Authors: Lali Pkhaladze, Ludmila Barbakadze, and Nana Kvashilava
Inositol Induces Mesenchymal-Epithelial Reversion in Breast Cancer Cells Through Cytoskeleton Rearrangement
Authors: Simona Dinicola, Gianmarco Fabrizi, Maria Grazia Masiello, Sara Proietti, Alessandro Palombo, Mirko Minini, Abdel Halim Harrath, Saleh H Alwasel, Giulia Ricci, Angela Catizone, Alessandra Cucina, Mariano Bizzarri
Spotlight on inositol: the fertility molecule and beyond
The long-awaited meeting between the two pioneers of Italian-American research that has led to the discovery of its many benefits. Vittorio Unfer and Jhon E. Nestler address the topic on the balance between the two main inositol stereoisomers, myo-inositol and D-chiro-inositol. The importance of the 40: 1 ratio myo- to D-chiro in PCOS treatment.
Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics of Inositol(s) in Health and Disease
Authors: Mariano Bizzarri, Andrea Fuso, Simona Dinicola, Alessandra Cucina, Arturo Bevilacqua