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. 2018 May 4;61(1):149–157. doi: 10.1007/s12020-018-1609-1

Table 2.

Integrated plasma concentrations and pulse frequency for kisspeptin and LH

LH integrated mean (mIU/mL) LH peaks/2 h Kisspeptin integrated mean (ng/ml) Kisspeptin peaks/2 h
A—All PCOS (n = 71) (mean ± SEM)
11.1 ± 0.4 2.5 ± 0.1 1.65 ± 0.1 2.6 ± 0.1
B—PCOS with menstrual cycle < 45 days (n = 30) (mean ± SEM)
10.6 ± 0.8 2.4 ± 0.1 1.12 ± 0.08 2.3 ± 0.1
C—PCOS with menstrual cycle > 45 days (n = 41) (mean ± SEM)
11.5 ± 0.5 2.6 ± 0.1 2.0 ± 0.2 *** 2.8 ± 0.1*

*p < 0.04 and ***p < 0.0000004 versus PCOS with menstrual cycle < 45 days