PCOS WEEKLY LITERATURE REVIEW
March 16, 2026
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Five key findings from this week’s PCOS literature worth your attention:
Endothelial dysfunction is an INHERENT feature of PCOS — not a downstream consequence of obesity. New proteomics data from a BMI-matched cohort (n=111) shows ICAM-1, PAI-1, tPA, and D-dimer elevation in PCOS independent of insulin resistance or hyperandrogenemia. Ca…

