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Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma and its coactivator-1alpha gene polymorphisms in Korean women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation - 1 Jan 2010
Chae Soo Jin, Kim Jin Ju, Choi Young Min, Kim Jong Mee, Cho Young Min, Moon Shin Yong
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: To investigate whether the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma) Pro12Ala and the PPAR-gamma coactivator-1alpha (PGC-1alpha) Gly482Ser polymorphisms were associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). METHODS: Genetic analyses of the PPAR-gamma Pro12Ala and the PGC-1alpha Gly482Ser polymorphisms were performed in 184 patients with PCOS and 256 controls. Hormone levels,...
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