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Estrogen receptor dinucleotide repeat polymorphism is associated with minimal or mild endometriosis.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Sept 2005
Kim Sung Hoon, Choi Young Min, Jun Jong Kwan, Kim Seok Hyun, Kim Jung Gu, Moon Shin Yong
Abstract excerpt
The present study was designed to explore the association between estrogen receptor-alpha gene polymorphism and the risk of endometriosis by investigating the frequency of PvuII, XbaI, and thymine-adenine (TA) repeat polymorphisms in patients with and without endometriosis in a Korean population. Although there was no significant difference in the allele distribution and frequency of either PvuII or XbaI...
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