Ana Teresa Brinca

Background/Objectives: Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) have emerged as promising non-invasive biomarkers for assessing metabolic and reproductive health. In the context of assisted reproductive techniques (ARTs), the volatilomic compositi…

Infertility is recognized globally as a social disease and a growing medical condition, posing a significant challenge to modern reproductive health. Endometriosis, the third-most frequent gynecologic disorder, is one of the most common and…

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) represents one of the leading causes of anovulatory infertility and affects 5% to 20% of women worldwide. Until today, both the subsequent etiology and pathophysiology of PCOS remain unclear, and patients wi…

Due to its high prevalence, infertility has become a prominent public health issue, posing a significant challenge to modern reproductive medicine. Some clinical conditions that lead to female infertility include polycystic ovary syndrome (…