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Association between genetic polymorphisms in androgen receptor gene and the risk of preeclampsia in Korean women.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Jan 2011
Lim Ji Hyae, Kim Shinyoung, Lee Si Won, Park So Yeon, Han Jung Yeol, Chung Jin Hoon, Kim Moon Young, Yang Jae Hyug, Ryu Hyun Mee
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate associations between the androgen receptor (AR) polymorphisms as CAG repeats, GGC repeats and c.211G>A polymorphism and the risk of preeclampsia. METHODS: The AR polymorphisms were experienced in 184 preeclamptic patients and 190 normal pregnancies and analyzed by multiple logistic regression. RESULTS: Women with GGC repeats>16 were more frequently observed in preeclampsia, compared to...
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