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Genetic susceptibility to urinary incontinence: implication of polymorphisms of androgen and oestrogen pathways.
World journal of urology - 1 Apr 2011
Cornu J N, Merlet B, Cussenot O, Cancel-Tassin G, Ciofu C, Amarenco G, Haab F
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PURPOSE: Although existence of genetic factors predisposing to urinary incontinence in women is widely admitted, precise molecular and genetic variations implicated are still unknown. Given the established influence of steroids metabolism in incontinence, we studied the correlation between polymorphisms of genes of oestrogen/androgen pathways and urinary incontinence in women, in order to raise evidence of...
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