Genetics of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

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Genetics of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Clinical obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Mar 2007

Nam Menke Marie, Strauss Jerome F

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Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a complex disorder with multiple factors affecting its etiology. Elucidation of specific genes and mode of inheritance remains a significant challenge. Linkage and association studies have resulted in over 50 candidate genes as a source of heritable predisposition; however, small sample sizes and failure to reproduce results have hindered efforts. In addition, low fecundity, lack of...

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Female
Genetic Linkage
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genetic Testing
Humans
Inheritance Patterns
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Siblings

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PMID: 17304036
DOI: 10.1097/GRF.0b013e3180305f7c

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