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Associations of birthweight and gestational age with reproductive and metabolic phenotypes in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome and their first-degree relatives.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Feb 2010
Legro Richard S, Roller Rebecca L, Dodson William C, Stetter Christina M, Kunselman Allen R, Dunaif Andrea
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CONTEXT: Low birthweight has been associated with metabolic and reproductive abnormalities in adults. OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to examine the relationship between birthweight and gestational age and its association with reproductive and metabolic phenotypes in women with PCOS and their first-degree relatives. DESIGN AND SETTING: We conducted a family-based study of PCOS at an academic health center....
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