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I405V polymorphism of CETP gene and lipid profile in women with endometriosis.
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology - 1 Jul 2013
Sahmani Mehdi, Ghaleh Talaat Dabbaghi, Darabi Maryam, Darabi Masoud, Rashvand Zahra, Najafipour Reza
Abstract excerpt
Genetic factors have an important role in the pathophysiology of endometriosis. In addition, abnormalities in lipid profile and intrinsic inflammatory status are associated with disease progression. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of the I405V polymorphism of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) gene and lipid profile with the risk of endometriosis in women. Ninety-seven women with...
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