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Cross-ethnic meta-analysis of genetic variants for polycystic ovary syndrome.
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism - 1 Dec 2013
Louwers Yvonne V, Stolk Lisette, Uitterlinden André G, Laven Joop S E
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CONTEXT: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revealed new susceptibility loci for Chinese patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Because ethnic background adds to phenotypic diversities in PCOS, it seems plausible that genetic variants associated with PCOS act differently in various ethnic populations. OBJECTIVE: We studied cross-ethnic effects of Chinese PCOS loci (ie, LHCGR, THADA, DENND1A,...
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