Genomic variants in polycystic ovary syndrome.

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The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common disorder in premenopausal women, characterized by the presence, among other traits, of hyperandrogenism, insulin resistance, and hyperinsulinism. The familial aggregation of PCOS lead the interest to the molecular genetic basis of this syndrome, especially to the genes encoding proteins involved in androgen synthesis and the regulation of insulin synthesis and...

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