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Genetics of the polycystic ovary syndrome.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology - 5 Jul 2013
Kosova Gülüm, Urbanek Margrit
Abstract excerpt
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a highly complex endocrine disorder, characterized by hyperandrogenemia, menstrual irregularities and polycystic ovaries. A strong genetic component to the etiology of PCOS is evident. However, due to the genetic and phenotypic heterogeneity of PCOS and the lack of insufficiently large cohorts, studies to identify specific contributing genes to date have yielded only few...
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