Homocysteine levels are unaffected by metformin treatment in both nonpregnant and pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome.(Recent Abstracts)(Brief article) Alternative Medicine Review | June 1, 2007| | COPYRIGHT 2007 Thorne Research Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

BACKGROUND: Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have elevated homocysteine levels. Elevated homocysteine levels associate with pregnancy complications. Women with polycystic ovary syndrome are often treated with metformin, a drug that may increase homocysteine levels. Hence, we investigated the effect of metformin treatment on homocysteine levels in nonpregnant and pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome. METHODS: Two prospective randomized placebo-controlled studies included women with polycystic ovary syndrome in a university hospital setting. Sixty-three infertile ...

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