Article
Aromatase gene polymorphism does not influence clinical phenotype and response to oral contraceptive pills in polycystic ovary syndrome women.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation - 1 Jan 2012
Maier Polyana S, Spritzer Poli Mara
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: To assess whether a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP50) of the aromatase gene (CYP19) is associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) phenotypes and to investigate the influence of this polymorphism on the response of PCOS to treatment with oral contraceptive pills (OCP). METHODS: 162 hirsute women were stratified into a classic PCOS group (hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, c-PCOS) and an...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
