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Association of AR rs6152G/A gene polymorphism with susceptibility to polycystic ovary syndrome in Chinese women.
Reproduction, fertility, and development - 1 Jan 2010
Peng C Y, Long X Y, Lu G X
Abstract excerpt
Hyperandrogenism is a central feature of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Androgens act via the androgen receptor (AR). The rs6152G/A AR gene polymorphism has been reported to be associated with male pattern baldness (MPB), which is a common characteristic of males in PCOS families. Therefore, we investigated the relationship between the rs6152G/A polymorphism and PCOS in Han Chinese women. The rs6152G/A AR gene...
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