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Genetic association studies in female reproduction: from candidate-gene approaches to genome-wide mapping.
Molecular human reproduction - 1 Oct 2013
Zhao Han, Chen Zi-Jiang
Abstract excerpt
Many genetic association studies have been performed to investigate disorders of female reproduction, such as polycystic ovary syndrome, premature ovarian failure and endometriosis. These disorders typically manifest heterogeneously, and their pathogeneses are influenced by polygenic and environmental factors. Researchers evaluating these genetic associations have chosen candidate genes related to hormone action,...
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