Namya Mellouk

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
review 2025
Obstetrical & gynecological survey ·doi:10.1097/ogx.0000000000001440

IMPORTANCE: Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS) is a short-chain per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) that has emerged as a significant public health concern due to its widespread environmental contamination and persistent nature. While P…

observational 2022
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/s12958-022-00959-6

BACKGROUND: According to current definitions of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), hyperandrogenism is considered as a key element in the pathogenesis of this common endocrinopathy. However, until now, studies about ovarian androgen profile …

2021
·doi:10.1530/rep-21-0265

Abstract Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the main cause of infertility in women. It is frequently associated with reduced progesterone production by human luteinised granulosa cells (hlGCs). However, the molecular mechanisms involved …

review 2019
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms20071526

Adiponectin is the most abundant plasma adipokine. It mainly derives from white adipose tissue and plays a key role in the control of energy metabolism thanks to its insulin-sensitising, anti-inflammatory, and antiatherogenic properties. In…

observational 2019
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms20153778

Adipokines are a potential link between reproduction and energy metabolism and could partly explain some infertilities related to some pathophysiology, such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). However, adipokines were predominantly assesse…