Article
Prevalence of the insulin receptor substrate-1(IRS-1) Gly972Arg and the insulin receptor substrate-2(IRS-2) Gly1057Asp polymorphisms in PCOS patients and non-diabetic healthy women.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Feb 2012
Rashidi Batool, Azizy Leila, Najmeddin Farhad, Azizi Ebrahim
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: The aim of our study was to investigate the frequency and compare the prevalence of IRS-1Gly972Arg and IRS-2 Gly1057Asp polymorphisms in PCOS patients and non-diabetic healthy women. MATERIAL(S) AND METHOD(S): Forty eight Iranian women diagnosed with PCOS were enrolled in this study. Fifty two non-diabetics, non-PCOS women were...
Topics
- Adult
- Alleles
- Amino Acid Substitution
- Blood Glucose
- Body Mass Index
- Female
- Genetic Association Studies
- Genotype
- Humans
- Insulin
- Insulin Receptor Substrate Proteins
- Insulin Resistance
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
- Polymorphism, Genetic
