After the removal of one extreme outlier (value = 29.6) from the non-PCOS group, Overall, NLRP3 protein levels in SAT and VAT combined were significantly higher in non-PCOS participants (number of biopsies = 12) compared to those with PCOS (number of biopsies = 10) (median [IQR]: 6.595 [5.156–11.22] vs. 2.184 [1.056–4.267], p = 0.004, respectively). The gene discussed is NLRP3; the disease is polycystic ovary syndrome.