The role of Kisspeptin levels in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Purpose: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex and not fully elucidated pathology. This prevalent endocrinopathy affects patients in reproductive age, impacts on estrogen-dependent diseases, as well as in infertility. In this context, Kisspeptin (KP) may be considered a potential biomarker for PCOS diagnosis and follow-up.