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The association of TAAAAn repeat polymorphism in sex hormone-binding protein gene with polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese population.
Endocrine - 1 Jan 2000
Liu Qiaorui, Gu Weiqiong, Cui Bin, Hong Jie, Zhang Yifei, Chi Zhenni, Su Yuxia, Ning Guang
Abstract excerpt
TAAAAn polymorphism in sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG) gene has been found to influence the transcriptional activity of SHBG gene in vitro, and several studies have reported variable associations of this polymorphism with serum SHBG levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). We have investigated the association of TAAAAn polymorphism with PCOS in 187 women with PCOS and 176 controls; in which five...
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