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Haplotype analysis of single nucleotide polymorphisms in anti-Müllerian hormone gene in Chinese PCOS women.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 Jul 2013
Xu Pei, Shen Shan-Mei, Zhang Xin-Lin, Liang Fengjing, Xie Guang-Bin, Yi Long, Gao Qian, Wang Yong
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PURPOSE: Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) inhibits FSH-stimulated follicle growth and aromatase activity. The three fold higher serum AMH in PCOS patients may account for the increased number of small follicles and androgen level. We attempted to determine whether polymorphisms in AMH gene were associated with PCOS in Chinese han population. METHODS: A case-control study involving 475 PCOS patients and 512...
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