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Demethylation of LHR in dehydroepiandrosterone-induced mouse model of polycystic ovary syndrome
14 Oct 2009
Abstract excerpt
The cause of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a complex endocrine disorder, is unknown, but its familial aggregation implies underlying genetic influences. Hyperandrogenemia is regarded as a major endocrine character of the PCOS. In this study, we employed bisulfite sequencing and bisulfite restriction analysis to investigate the DNA methylation status of LHR, AR, FSHR and H19 in dehydroepiandrosterone...
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