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The progesterone receptor PROGINS polymorphism is not related to oxidative stress factors in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Cardiovascular diabetology - 5 Oct 2007
Karadeniz Muammer, Erdogan Mehmet, Berdeli Afig, Tamsel Sadik, Saygili Fusun, Yilmaz Candeger
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BACKGROUND: Women with PCOS have been reported to be at increased risk of a number of gynaecological neoplasias, including endometrial, breast, and ovarian cancer. Studies of the possible association of genetic variation in progesterone receptor polymorphism with risk of ovarian and breast cancer have concentrated on a variant known as PROGINS. METHODS: Ninety-five young women with PCOS and 99 healthy control...
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