Elevated Serum Chromogranin A Levels Are Independently Associated With Metabolic and Inflammatory Disturbances in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
December 2025
in “
Frontiers in Endocrinology
”
TLDR High chromogranin A levels are linked to obesity and inflammation in polycystic ovary syndrome.
The study identifies that elevated serum chromogranin A (CgA) levels in individuals with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are independently linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and low-grade inflammation. This suggests that CgA could be a novel biomarker for assessing metabolic risk in PCOS patients. The authors recommend further validation of these findings in larger, prospective studies to confirm CgA's potential role in metabolic risk stratification for PCOS.