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Polymorphisms of the insulin receptor and the insulin receptor substrates genes in polycystic ovary syndrome: a Mendelian randomization meta-analysis.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Feb 2010
Ioannidis Anastasios, Ikonomi Eleni, Dimou Niki L, Douma Lelouda, Bagos Pantelis G
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous condition with unknown aetiology which is considered to be the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. In this work we investigated the association of insulin receptor (IotaNSR) and insulin receptor substrates (IRSs) polymorphisms with the risk of developing PCOS. The meta-analysis of eleven studies (889 cases, 1303 controls) yielded a...
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