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Polymorphism in HSD17B6 is associated with key features of polycystic ovary syndrome.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Nov 2006
Jones Michelle R, Italiano Lisa, Wilson Scott G, Mullin Ben H, Mead Robert, Dudbridge Frank, Watts Gerald F, Stuckey Bronwyn G A
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate polymorphisms in androgen metabolism regulators that are implicated in the etiology of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in vitro; to investigate HSD17B6 and GATA6 to determine whether these genes are associated with susceptibility to PCOS or key phenotypic features of patients with PCOS. DESIGN: Case-control association study. SETTING: Participants with PCOS were recruited from a...
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