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Microsatellite polymorphism in the fibrillin 3 gene and susceptibility to PCOS: a case-control study and meta-analysis.
Reproductive biomedicine online - 1 Feb 2013
Xie Guang-bin, Xu Pei, Che Ye-na, Xia Yan-jie, Cao Yun-xia, Wang Wen-jun, Qiao Di, Wu Xiao-ke, Yi Long, Gao Qian, Wang Yong
Abstract excerpt
The D19S884 marker at the fibrillin 3 gene has been analysed as a candidate location for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) mainly in Caucasian descendants. A case-control study was performed with 272 PCOS women and 271 controls to test the hypothesis that variants in the D19S884 marker increase susceptibility to PCOS in Chinese women and a meta-analysis was undertaken to clarify whether there is an allele...
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