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Tumor necrosis factor alpha (-308), interleukin-6 (-174) and interleukin-10 (-1082) gene polymorphisms in polycystic ovary syndrome.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 May 2010
Vural Pervin, Değirmencioğlu Sevgin, Saral Neslihan Y, Akgül Cemil
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OBJECTIVE: The imbalance between pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines and polymorphism of cytokine genes may play a role in the etiology of the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The aim of this study was to investigate the association of polymorphisms of TNFalpha, IL-6 and IL-10 genes with the occurrence and the clinical/laboratory characteristics of PCOS in the Turkish population. STUDY DESIGN: Single nucleotide...
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