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    Glossary Inositol

    carbohydrate involved in cell membrane formation and signaling

    Inositol, also known as Myo-Inositol or Vitamin B8, is a carbohydrate that plays a crucial role in cell membrane formation and signaling. It is involved in various biological processes, including the regulation of insulin and neurotransmitter function, which can impact mental health and metabolic conditions. Inositol is sometimes used as a supplement to support hair growth and manage conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and anxiety.

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    1. Potential role and therapeutic interests of myo-inositol in metabolic diseases Biochimie · 2013 · 369 citations
    2. Study of effect of myoinositol on menstrual irregularities and skin problems in polycystic ovarian syndrome cases International journal of reproduction, contraception, obstetrics and gynecology · 2017 · 2 citations
    3. Myo-inositol in polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and positioning of its use International Journal of Nutrology · 2022 · 1 citations
    4. Evaluating combined therapy with myoinositol and D-chiro-inositol in infertility management across PCOS phenotypes: a comprehensive retrospective data analysis International Journal of Reproduction Contraception Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2025
    5. Use of Myoinositol in PCOS Obstetrics and gynecology. · 2025
    6. Myo-Inositol for Cutaneous Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An International Delphi Consensus Recommendation for Dermatology Practice Cureus · 2026
    7. Comparing the Efficacy of Myo-Inositol Plus α-Lactalbumin vs. Myo-Inositol Alone on Reproductive and Metabolic Disturbances of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Metabolites · 2023
    8. Myo-Inositol to D-Chiro-Inositol ratio in follicular fluid plays a pivotal role for oocyte and embryo quality: summary of available evidence 2020
    9. Efficacy of myo-inositol in the treatment of cutaneous disorders in young women with polycystic ovary syndrome Gynecological Endocrinology · 2009 · 64 citations
    10. Metabolic and hormonal effects of a combined Myo-inositol and d-chiro-inositol therapy on patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) Ginekologia Polska · 2019 · 19 citations
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